verb
Meaning 1
To be elated; thrilled.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively, intransitive
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
fly high
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verb
Meaning 2
To have achieved great success or prosperity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively, intransitive
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
To aim high.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively, intransitive
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verb
Meaning 4
Rest in peace.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively, intransitive
Examples
- Fly high Jenna, we miss you.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
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verb
Meaning 5
be elated
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- He was flying high during the summer months
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Synonyms: none provided
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Broader terms: feel, experience
verb
Meaning 6
make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- The new student is thriving
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: thrive, prosper, flourish
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: change state, turn
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Spanish: vuela alto — Rest in peace