put+to+flight

  • 11put to rout — put to flight; defeat utterly I once put a gang to rout …

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  • 12put to rout — put to flight; defeat utterly. → rout …

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  • 13flight — I n. flying 1) to take a flight 2) to overbook a flight 3) a chartered; coast to coast; connecting; cross country; direct; domestic; international; maiden; manned; nonstop; reconnaissance; round the world; scheduled; shakedown; solo; space;… …

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  • 14put someone to flight — CHASE AWAY/OFF, drive back/away/off/out, scatter (to the four winds), disperse, repel, repulse, rout, stampede, scare off; Brit. see off; informal send packing. → flight * * * put someone to flight …

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  • 15flight — noun 1 trip by air; plane making a flight ADJECTIVE ▪ round trip (AmE) ▪ The first prize is a round trip flight to Rio. ▪ inbound, return ▪ The return flight was held up by six hours …

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  • 16put — 1. v. & n. v. (putting; past and past part. put) 1 tr. move to or cause to be in a specified place or position (put it in your pocket; put the children to bed; put your signature here). 2 tr. bring into a specified condition, relation, or state… …

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  • 17flight — flight1 /fluyt/, n. 1. the act, manner, or power of flying. 2. the distance covered or the course taken by a flying object: a 500 mile flight; the flight of the ball. 3. a trip by an airplane, glider, etc. 4. a scheduled trip on an airline: a 5 o …

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  • 18flight — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a the act or manner of flying through the air (studied swallows flight). b the swift movement or passage of a projectile etc. through the air (the flight of an arrow). 2 a a journey made through the air or in space. b a timetabled …

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  • 19flight — I. /flaɪt / (say fluyt) noun 1. the act, manner, or power of flying. 2. the distance covered or the course pursued by a flying object. 3. a number of beings or things flying or passing through the air together: a flight of swallows. 4. a journey… …

  • 20flight — I [[t]flaɪt[/t]] n. 1) the act, manner, or power of flying 2) the distance covered or the course taken by a flying object: the flight of the ball 3) a trip by an airplane, glider 4) an airplane making a scheduled trip 5) a number of beings or… …

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