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flew apart

flew apart is the simple past of fly apart.

Meaning of fly apart

Verb

fly apart (third-person singular simple present flies apart, present participle flying apart, simple past flew apart, past participle flown apart)

  1. (figuratively, intransitive) To break into many pieces by exploding, literally or figuratively.

Questions about flew apart

What is flew apart the simple past of?
Flew apart is the simple past of fly apart.

Words near flew apart in the dictionary

  1. Flevolanders
  2. Flevopolder
  3. Flevum
  4. flew
  5. flew a kite
  6. flew apart
  7. flew at
  8. flew baker
  9. flew blind
  10. flew by
  11. flew by the seat of one's pants

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