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let fly in British English informala. to lose one's temper (with a person) she really let fly at him b. to shoot or throw (an object) See full dictionary entry for flyExamples of 'let fly' in a sentencelet fly I really let fly as much as I could. Synonyms of 'let fly'lose your temper, lash out, burst forth, keep nothing back attack, assault, criticize, assail More Synonyms of let fly She let fly with a string of insults. Synonyms lose your temper lash out burst forth keep nothing back give free rein let (someone) have it See flyDefinition to lose one's temper She let fly with a stream of obscenities. Synonyms criticize tear into (informal) lay into lose your temper with tear someone off a strip set upon or about See letAdditional synonymsDefinition to attack violently He was assailed by a young man. Synonyms attack, charge, assault, invade, set about, beset, fall upon, set upon, lay into (informal), maltreat, belabourDefinition to attack violently The gang assaulted him in the street. Synonyms strike, attack, beat, knock, punch, belt (informal), bang, batter, clip (informal), slap, bash (informal), deck (slang), sock (slang), chin (slang), smack, thump, set about, lay one on (slang), clout (informal), cuff, flog, whack, lob, beset, clobber (slang), smite (archaic), wallop (informal), swat, fall upon, set upon, lay into (informal), tonk (slang), lambast(e), belabour, beat or knock seven bells out of (informal) Definition to attack verbally or physically They have been belaboured on all sides for withdrawing from the cup. Synonyms attack, blast, put down, criticize, have a go (at) (informal), censure, malign, berate, castigate, revile, vilify, flame (informal), tear into (informal), lay into (informal), flay, diss (slang), go for the jugular, lambast(e), excoriate- lesson
- lest
- let
- let fly
- let off steam
- let on
- let or hindrance
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