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• Flit — Flit, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Flitted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Flitting}.] [OE. flitten, flutten, to carry away; cf. Icel. flytja, Sw. flytta, Dan. flytte. [root]84. Cf. {Fleet}, v. i.] 1. To move with celerity through the air; to fly away with a rapid… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• flit — vb Flit, flutter, flitter, flicker, hover suggest the movements of a bird or other flying or floating thing and mean to move in a manner like or reminiscent of such movements Flit implies a light and swift passing from place to place or point to… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• flit — (v.) c.1200, flutten convey, move, take, carry away, go away, perhaps from O.N. flytja to remove, bring. Theire desire ... is to goe to theire newe masters eyther on a Tewsday, or on a Thursday; for ... they say Munday flitte, Neaver sitte.… …   Etymology dictionary

• flit — [c]/flɪt / (say flit) verb (flitted, flitting) –verb (i) 1. to move lightly and swiftly; fly, dart, or skim along. 2. to flutter, as a bird. 3. to pass away quickly, as time. 4. Colloquial to change one s residence, especially quickly and… …  

• flit — Synonyms and related words: advance, aeroplane, air speed, airlift, airplane, auntie, ball the jack, balloon, barrel, bat around, be airborne, beat, beating, bi guy, bicker, bisexual, boom, bowl along, breeze, breeze along, brush, bull dyke, bum …   Moby Thesaurus

• flit — v 1. dart, flirt, hop, volitate; fly, soar, sail, zoom, sweep, skim, skim along. 2. flutter, flitter, flap, beat, wave; flick, flicker, dance; quiver, quaver. 3.(all of time) fly by, pass swiftly, pass by or away quickly, fleet; elapse, lapse,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• pass away — Synonyms and related words: be all over, be annihilated, be consumed, be destroyed, be done for, be gone, be lost, be no more, be superseded, be wiped out, become extinct, become void, blow over, cash in, cease, cease to be, cease to exist, cease …   Moby Thesaurus

• disappear — v 1. vanish, leave no trace, dematerial ize, vanish from sight, disappear off the face of the earth, vanish into thin air, be lost to sight; be swallowed up, go down the drain, go by the board; evaporate, dissipate, disperse, volatilize,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• vanish — v 1. disappear, leave no trace, dematerial ize, disappear from sight, disappear from the face of the earth, disappear into thin air, be lost to sight; be swallowed up, go down the drain, go by the board; evaporate, dissipate, disperse, volatilize …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Wilbur Smith — Infobox Writer caption = Wilbur Smith, signing The Quest imagesize = 200px name =Wilbur Addison Smith birthdate = birth date and age|1933|1|9|df=y birthplace = Broken Hill, Northern Rhodesia1 deathdate = deathplace = occupation = Novelist genre …   Wikipedia

• мелькать — МЕЛЬКАТЬ, несов. Разг. Проходить, протекать в восприятии человека очень быстро, сменяя друг друга (о каких л. отрезках времени) [impf. coll. (of space of time) to fly (by, past), flit (away)]. Дни мелькали, как вагоны поезда, который летит мимо …   Большой толковый словарь русских глаголов