kite has definitions from the fields of zoology,writing,banking,transportation
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[ noun ] plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string
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[ noun ] (writing,banking) a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float

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check

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[ noun ] (writing,banking) a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value

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check

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[ verb ] fly a kite

Examples

"Kids were kiting in the park" "They kited the Red Dragon model"

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fly

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[ verb ] (transportation) soar or fly like a kite

Examples

"The pilot kited for a long time over the mountains"

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glide air_travel

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[ verb ] get credit or money by using a bad check

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"The businessman kited millions of dollars"

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obtain

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[ verb ] increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently

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"He kited many checks"

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increase

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 5442
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[ noun ] (zoology) any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals
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