| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| VERB: | 1. To move (one's arms or wings, for example) up and down: beat, flap, flop, flutter, waggle, wave. See REPETITION. 2. To move quickly, lightly, and irregularly like a bird in flight: flicker, flit, flutter, hover. See REPETITION. 3. To move through the air with or as if with wings: flap, flit, flutter, fly, sail, wing. See MOVE.
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| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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