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to fly at
[phrase form: fly]
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to attack or assault someone or something in a violent or aggressive manner
Example
The angry mob flew at the politician, throwing insults and objects at him.
The bird flew at the intruder, defending its nest.
The dog flew at the burglar, trying to protect its owner.
The unexpected criticism caused her to fly at her colleagues during the meeting.
The manager's decision to cut benefits made the employees fly at him in anger.
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