Antonyms for aviate
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : ey-vee-eyt, av-ee- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈeɪ viˌeɪt, ˈæv i- |
Definition of aviate
- As in fly : verb take to the air, usually employing wings
- But in the same sense there is an impulse to aviate, to run a typewriter or write stories for magazines.
- Extract from : « Human Nature and Conduct » by John Dewey
- It is not quite clear in my mind even now why things in my immediate vicinity did not start to aviate.
- Extract from : « Down the Yellowstone » by Lewis R. Freeman
- "Now the next thing is for you to teach us all to aviate," laughed the southerner.
- Extract from : « The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land » by Gordon Stuart
Synonyms for aviate
- aviate
- barnstorm
- bend the throttle
- buzz
- circle
- circumnavigate
- climb
- control
- cross
- dart
- dash
- dive
- drift
- flat-hat
- fleet
- flit
- float
- flutter
- glide
- hop
- hover
- hurry
- jet
- jet out
- jet over
- maneuver
- mount
- operate
- pilot
- reach
- remain aloft
- rush
- sail
- scud
- seagull
- shoot
- skim
- skirt
- sky out
- soar
- speed
- swoop
- take a hop
- take flight
- take off
- take wing
- travel
- whisk
- whiz
- whoosh
- wing
- wing in
- zip
- zoom
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