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Synonyms
dash

verb

  1. run or move very quickly or hastily: "She dashed into the yard"
  2. break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over: "Smash a plate"
  3. hurl or thrust violently: "He dashed the plate against the wall"
  4. destroy or break: "dashed ambitions and hopes"
  5. cause to lose courage: "dashed by the refusal"
  6. add an enlivening or altering element to: "blue paint dashed with white"

noun

  1. distinctive and stylish elegance: "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer"
  2. a quick run
  3. a footrace run at top speed: "he is preparing for the 100-yard dash"
  4. 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
  5. the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
  6. the act of moving with great haste: "he made a dash for the door"