All flighting synonyms
flight
F f verb flighting
- dash β If you dash somewhere, you run or go there quickly and suddenly.
- rush β to move, act, or progress with speed, impetuosity, or violence.
- bound β Bound is the past tense and past participle of bind.
- dump β to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
- skip β to move in a light, springy manner by bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot.
- scamper β to run or go hastily or quickly.
- take off β the act of taking.
- dart β If a person or animal darts somewhere, they move there suddenly and quickly.
- jump β to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap: to jump into the air; to jump out a window.
- leap β to spring through the air from one point or position to another; jump: to leap over a ditch.
- scoot β to go swiftly or hastily; dart.
- sprint β to race or move at full speed, especially for a short distance, as in running, rowing, etc.
- drop out β a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- flee β to run away, as from danger or pursuers; take flight.
- fly β to move through the air using wings.
- hightail β to go away or leave rapidly: Last we saw of him, he was hightailing down the street.
- flight β an act or instance of fleeing or running away; hasty departure.
- skedaddle β to run away hurriedly; flee.
- abscond β If someone absconds from somewhere such as a prison, they escape from it or leave it without permission.
- spring β String PRocessING language
- hotfoot β a practical joke in which a match, inserted surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe, is lighted and allowed to burn down.
- start β to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
- startle β to disturb or agitate suddenly as by surprise or alarm.
- split β to divide or separate from end to end or into layers: to split a log in two.
- hurtle β to rush violently; move with great speed: The car hurtled down the highway.
- ditch β a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
- bail out β If you bail someone out, you help them out of a difficult situation, often by giving them money.
- cop out β If you say that someone is copping out, you mean they are avoiding doing something they should do.
- cut loose β to free or become freed from restraint, custody, anchorage, etc
- cut out β If you cut something out, you remove or separate it from what surrounds it using scissors or a knife.
- leave in the lurch β a situation at the close of various games in which the loser scores nothing or is far behind the opponent.
- make off β to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- opt out β to make a choice; choose (usually followed by for).
- walk out on β to advance or travel on foot at a moderate speed or pace; proceed by steps; move by advancing the feet alternately so that there is always one foot on the ground in bipedal locomotion and two or more feet on the ground in quadrupedal locomotion.
- leave holding the bag β a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
- make tracks β a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- run out on β to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
- step on it β a movement made by lifting the foot and setting it down again in a new position, accompanied by a shifting of the weight of the body in the direction of the new position, as in walking, running, or dancing.
- take flight β an act or instance of fleeing or running away; hasty departure.