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flit

1 of 2verb
/flɪt/
Forms:flits,flitting,flitted,flitted
1

to move quickly and lightly from somewhere or something to another

C2
  • Butterflies flit gracefully from flower to flower in the garden.
  • Memories of her childhood flit through her mind like fleeting shadows.
  • His attention flits from one task to another, making it hard to focus on anything for long.
  • Thoughts flit through his mind as he tries to come up with a solution to the problem at hand.