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upfly

upfly verb: to fly upward.

Verb

upfly (third-person singular simple present upflies, present participle upflying, simple past upflew, past participle upflown)

  1. (intransitive, poetic) To fly upward.

Forms of upfly

third-person singular presentupflies
present participleupflying
pastupflew
past participleupflown

Origin of upfly

From up- + fly.

Questions about upfly

What does upfly mean?
Upfly means to fly upward.
What part of speech is upfly?
Upfly is a verb.
What is the past tense of upfly?
The past tense of upfly is upflew.

Words near upfly in the dictionary

  1. upflowing
  2. upflown
  3. upflows
  4. upflung
  5. upflux
  6. upfly
  7. upflying
  8. upfold
  9. upfolded
  10. upfolding
  11. upfoldings

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