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any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value fly a kite; "Kids were kiting in the park"; "They kited the Red Dragon model" soar or fly like a kite; "The pilot kited for a long time over the mountains" get credit or money by using a bad check; "The businessman kited millions of dollars" increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently; "He kited many checks" |
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