Synonyms for let fly

Most common

loose off · throw · shoot · launch · lance · dart

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To strike or release a projectile with great force.

Example sentences

• throw His house is within a stone's throw of his school.
• shoot It is difficult to shoot a bird flying in the air.
• launch The rocket landed successfully on the launch pad.
• lance Claire spun back toward Loren and Lance.
• dart Tom was killed by a poison dart fired from a blowgun.

By length

4 letters

dart¹

5 letters

throw¹, shoot¹, lance¹

6 letters

launch¹

9 letters

discharge²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (discharge² = 2 syllables).