fly upon

verb

To seize.

Meanings

verbfly upon (third-person singular simple present flies upon, present participle flying upon, simple past flew upon, past participle flown upon)

present singular third person flies upon · participle present flying upon · past flew upon · participle past flown upon

  1. To seize.
  2. To attack.
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APA

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Chicago

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