to fly upward

to slide down or along a surface

lacking mental perception, appreciation, or comprehension

on only a few occasions; rarely; infrequently; not often

to withdraw from one’s career, occupation, or office, usually because of age

a relatively short time ago

to break away from or rise against constituted authority, as by open rebellion

higher in station, rank, degree, importance

to separate from the whole, as by cutting or the like

to return to a former habit, practice, belief, condition