 dash |
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| 1. | [ verb ] run or move very quickly or hastily | |
| Synonyms: | scoot shoot flash scud dart | |
| Examples: | "She dashed into the yard" |
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| Related terms: | rush plunge cut_back tear iceboat scooter motor_scooter dart | |
| 2. | [ verb ] break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over | |
| Synonyms: | smash | |
| Examples: | "Smash a plate" |
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| Related terms: | break break smash knock | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (sport) a quick run | |
| Synonyms: | sprint | |
| Related terms: | run break sprint | |
| 4. | [ noun ] distinctive and stylish elegance | |
| Synonyms: | style flair panache elan | |
| Examples: | "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer" |
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| Related terms: | elegance | |
| 5. | [ verb ] hurl or thrust violently | |
| Synonyms: | crash | |
| Examples: | "He dashed the plate against the wall" "Waves were dashing against the rock" |
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| Related terms: | hurl | |
| 6. | [ noun ] a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text | |
| Synonyms: | hyphen | |
| Related terms: | punctuation hyphenate | |
| 7. | [ noun ] (telecommunications) the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code | |
| Synonyms: | dah | |
| Related terms: | telegraphic_signal Morse | |
| 8. | [ verb ] destroy or break | |
| Examples: | "dashed ambitions and hopes" |
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| Related terms: | thwart | |
| 9. | [ verb ] cause to lose courage | |
| Synonyms: | scare_off scare frighten_away daunt scare_away frighten_off pall | |
| Examples: | "dashed by the refusal" |
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| Related terms: | intimidate panic | |
| 10. | [ verb ] add an enlivening or altering element to | |
| Examples: | "blue paint dashed with white" |
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| Related terms: | mix | |
| 11. | [ noun ] (sport) a footrace run at top speed | |
| Examples: | "he is preparing for the 100-yard dash" |
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| Related terms: | track_event | |
| 12. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 7683 | |
| 13. | [ noun ] the act of moving with great haste | |
| Synonyms: | bolt | |
| Examples: | "he made a dash for the door" |
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| Related terms: | haste bolt | |
| Similar spelling: |
das days Daws Dass dais Daysi dawes dacha Daisy dahka Dachau Dawsey dassie Daisey dak dag daze Dake dago Daza Dagg Dace |
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