Definition

To fly again after a previous flight.

Example

The pilot had to refly the route due to bad weather conditions.

Tense Forms

Conversation

I can't believe we missed our flight yesterday!

I know, right? It was so frustrating.

Do you think we can refly tomorrow without any issues?

I hope so! We should check the schedule now.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Refly → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "fly" (from Old English "flēogan", meaning to move through the air). The word "refly" means to fly again or to take flight once more.

Memory Tip

Think of 'flying again' — 're-' means again, and 'fly' refers to the act of moving through the air.

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