Defenition of the word dash
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Defenition of the word dash
- hurl or thrust violently; "He dashed the plate against the wall"; "Waves were dashing against the rock"
- run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard"
- a footrace run at top speed; "he is preparing for the 100-yard dash"
- add an enlivening or altering element to; "blue paint dashed with white"
- destroy or break; "dashed ambitions and hopes"
- the act of moving with great haste; "he made a dash for the door"
- the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
- distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer"
- a quick run
- cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"
- 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
- break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over; "Smash a plate"
- the act of moving with great haste
- distinctive and stylish elegance
- a footrace run at top speed
- add an enlivening or altering element to
- break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
- hurl or thrust violently
- cause to lose courage
- run or move very quickly or hastily
- destroy or break
Synonyms for the word dash
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- bolt
- crash
- dah
- dart
- daunt
- elan
- flair
- flash
- frighten away
- frighten off
- hyphen
- pall
- panache
- scare
- scare away
- scare off
- scoot
- scud
- shoot
- smash
- sprint
- style
Similar words in the dash
Meronymys for the word dash
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- international Morse code
- Morse
- Morse code
Hyponyms for the word dash
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- blast
- break
- knock down
- plunge
Hypernyms for the word dash
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- baffle
- belt along
- bilk
- break
- bucket along
- cannonball along
- cast
- cross
- elegance
- foil
- frustrate
- haste
- hasten
- hie
- hotfoot
- hurl
- hurry
- hurtle
- intimidate
- mix
- mix in
- pelt along
- punctuation
- punctuation mark
- queer
- race
- radiotelegraphic signal
- restrain
- run
- running
- rush
- rush along
- rushing
- scotch
- speed
- spoil
- step on it
- surname
- telegraphic signal
- thwart
- track event
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