flight

Main Entry:
flight [flahyt]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: flying; journey
Synonyms: aerial navigation, aeronautics, arrival, aviation, avigation, departure, gliding, hop, jump, mounting, navigation, shuttle, soaring, take-off, transport, trip, volitation, voyage, winging
Main Entry: army
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: military force, usually for land
Synonyms: armed force, artillery, battalion, battery, brigade, cavalry, column, command, company, corps, detail, division, flight, formation, infantry, legion, outfit, patrol unit, platoon, regiment, soldiers, soldiery, squad, troops, wing
Main Entry: aviation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: flying an aircraft; study of flying aircraft
Synonyms: aerodynamics, aeronautics, flight, navigation, piloting
Main Entry: avoidance
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: eluding; preventing
Synonyms: absention, circumvention, delay, departure, dodge, dodging, elusion, escape, escapism, eschewal, evasion, flight, forbearance, nonparticipation, parry, passive resistance, prevention, recession, recoil, restraint, retreat, run-around, self-restraint, shirking, shunning, steering clear of
Antonyms: meeting
Main Entry: bevy
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: swarm
Synonyms: assembly, band, bunch, cluster, collection, company, covey, crew, crowd, flight, flock, gathering, group, pack, party, troupe
Antonyms: individual, one
Main Entry: bolt
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: run quickly away
Synonyms: abscond, bail out, bound, cop out, cut loose, cut out, dart, dash, ditch*, drop out, dump*, escape, flee, flight, fly, hightail, hotfoot, hurtle, jump, kiss goodbye, leap, leave flat, leave high and dry, leave holding the bag, leave in the lurch, make a break for it, make off, make tracks, opt out, run like scared rabbit, run out on, rush, scamper, scoot, skedaddle, skip, split*, spring, sprint, start, startle, step on it, take flight, take off, walk out on
Antonyms: stay, wait
Main Entry: departure
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: leaving
Synonyms: abandonment, adieu, bow out, congé, decampment, desertion, egress, egression, embarkation, emigration, escape, evacuation, exit, exodus, expatriation, farewell, flight, getaway, going, going away, goodbye*, hegira, migration, parting, passage, powder, quitting, recession, removal, retirement, retreat, sailing, separation, setting forth, setting out, stampede, start, takeoff, taking leave, taking off, vacation, vanishing act, walkout, withdrawal, withdrawing
Antonyms: arrival, coming, entrance
Main Entry: desertion
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: abandonment
Synonyms: abrogation, absconding, apostasy, avoidance, backsliding, betrayal, castoff, defecting, departing, departure, derelict, dereliction, disaffection, disavowal, disavowing, divorce, elusion, escape, evasion, falling away, falseness, flight, forsaking, going back on, leaving, marooning, perfidy, recreancy, rejection, relinquishment, renunciation, repudiation, resignation, retirement, retreat, running out on, secession, tergiversation, treachery, truancy, withdrawal
Antonyms: aid, assistance, help, staying
Main Entry: disappearance
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: vanishing
Synonyms: ceasing to exist, decline and fall, dematerialization, departure, desertion, disappearing act, disintegration, dispersal, dissipation, dissolution, ebbing, eclipse, escape, evanescence, evaporation, exit, exodus, fading, flight, going, loss, melting, passing, receding, recession, removal, retirement, wane, wearing away, withdrawal
Antonyms: appearance, arrival, coming, entrance
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