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Divide flies into syllables:

flies

How to pronounce flies:

Definition of flies:

flies:
The past tense of Flies is flew.

Synonyms for flies:

aviates
darts
drifts
flit
flits
floats
flutter
flutters
glide
glides
hover
hovers
mount
planes
sail
sails
soar
soars
sweeps
take to the air
take wing
wafts
wing
wings

Antonyms for flies:

ambles
ambulates
darts
dashes
dogtrots
drives
foots it
footslogs
gallops
goes by foot
goes on foot
hikes
jogs
jogtrots
legs it
lumbers
makes your way
marches
meanders
moseys
paces
perambulates
plods
prances
promenades
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