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All winging synonyms

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verb winging

  • mount β€” to go up; climb; ascend: to mount stairs.
  • seagull β€” a gull, especially any of the marine species.
  • skirt β€” the part of a gown, dress, slip, or coat that extends downward from the waist.
  • soar β€” to fly upward, as a bird.
  • whoosh β€” a loud, rushing noise, as of air or water: a great whoosh as the door opened.
  • zoom β€” to move quickly or suddenly with a loud humming or buzzing sound: cars zooming by on the freeway.
  • take flight β€” an act or instance of fleeing or running away; hasty departure.
  • take wing β€” either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.
  • descend β€” If you descend or if you descend a staircase, you move downwards from a higher to a lower level.
  • skate β€” a person; fellow: He's a good skate.
  • skip β€” to move in a light, springy manner by bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot.
  • slide β€” to move along in continuous contact with a smooth or slippery surface: to slide down a snow-covered hill.
  • slip β€” to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
  • slither β€” to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
  • spiral β€” Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
  • waft β€” to carry lightly and smoothly through the air or over water: The gentle breeze wafted the sound of music to our ears.
  • coast β€” The coast is an area of land that is next to the sea.
  • decline β€” If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
  • flow β€” to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea.
  • glissade β€” a skillful glide over snow or ice in descending a mountain, as on skis or a toboggan.
  • roll β€” to move along a surface by revolving or turning over and over, as a ball or a wheel.
  • slink β€” to move or go in a furtive, abject manner, as from fear, cowardice, or shame.
  • stream β€” a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
  • skirr β€” to go rapidly; fly; scurry.
  • abuse β€” Abuse of someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
  • cripple β€” A person with a physical disability or a serious permanent injury is sometimes referred to as a cripple.
  • damage β€” To damage an object means to break it, spoil it physically, or stop it from working properly.
  • impair β€” to make or cause to become worse; diminish in ability, value, excellence, etc.; weaken or damage: to impair one's health; to impair negotiations.
  • inconvenience β€” the quality or state of being inconvenient.
  • maim β€” to deprive of the use of some part of the body by wounding or the like; cripple: The explosion maimed him for life.
  • mar β€” to damage or spoil to a certain extent; render less perfect, attractive, useful, etc.; impair or spoil: That billboard mars the view. The holiday was marred by bad weather.
  • outrage β€” an act of wanton cruelty or violence; any gross violation of law or decency.
  • prejudice β€” an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
  • ruin β€” ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
  • sabotage β€” any underhand interference with production, work, etc., in a plant, factory, etc., as by enemy agents during wartime or by employees during a trade dispute.
  • sap β€” Fortification. a deep, narrow trench constructed so as to form an approach to a besieged place or an enemy's position.
  • shatter β€” to break (something) into pieces, as by a blow.
  • shock β€” a thick, bushy mass, as of hair.
  • tarnish β€” to dull the luster of (a metallic surface), especially by oxidation; discolor.
  • trample β€” to tread or step heavily and noisily; stamp.
  • traumatise β€” Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
  • traumatize β€” Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
  • undermine β€” to injure or destroy by insidious activity or imperceptible stages, sometimes tending toward a sudden dramatic effect.
  • wreck β€” any building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin.
  • blemish β€” A blemish is a small mark on something that spoils its appearance.
  • bruise β€” A bruise is an injury which appears as a purple mark on your body, although the skin is not broken.
  • crush β€” To crush something means to press it very hard so that its shape is destroyed or so that it breaks into pieces.
  • dilapidate β€” to cause or allow (a building, automobile, etc.) to fall into a state of disrepair, as by misuse or neglect (often used passively): The house had been dilapidated by neglect.
  • discommode β€” to cause inconvenience to; disturb, trouble, or bother.
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