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flew off the handle
phrasepast tense of fly off the handle
Synonyms & Antonyms of flew off the handle
to become very angry
- The manager flew off the handle when another customer complaint was called in.
Synonyms for flew off the handle
- blew up,
- flared (up),
- flipped (out)
- [slang]
Words Related to flew off the handle
Phrases Synonymous with flew off the handle
Near Antonyms for flew off the handle
- chilled out
- [slang],
- cooled (off or down),
- relaxed
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