Definition of dash

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Dash (v. t.) To throw with violence or haste; to cause to strike violently or hastily; -- often used with against.

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Slapdash :: Slapdash (adv.) In a bold, careless manner; at random..
Stramash :: Stram (v. t.) To dash down; to beat.
Smash :: Smash (v. t.) To break in pieces by violence; to dash to pieces; to crush.
Wash :: Wash (n.) The act of washing; an ablution; a cleansing, wetting, or dashing with water; hence, a quantity, as of clothes, washed at once..
Pash :: Pash (v. t.) To strike; to crush; to smash; to dash in pieces.
Parenthesis :: Parenthesis (n.) A word, phrase, or sentence, by way of comment or explanation, inserted in, or attached to, a sentence which would be grammatically complete without it. It is usually inclosed within curved lines (see def. 2 below), or dashes..
Dash :: Dash (n.) A rapid movement, esp. one of short duration; a quick stroke or blow; a sudden onset or rush; as, a bold dash at the enemy; a dash of rain..
Spruced :: Spruce (n.) Sprightly; dashing.
Dash :: Dash (n.) The sign of staccato, a small mark [/] denoting that the note over which it is placed is to be performed in a short, distinct manner..
Plangent :: Plangent (a.) Beating; dashing, as a wave..
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To break, as by throwing or by collision; to shatter; to crust; to frustrate; to ruin..
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To put to shame; to confound; to confuse; to abash; to depress.
Haberdasher :: Haberdasher (n.) A dealer in drapery goods of various descriptions, as laces, silks, trimmings, etc..
Dashboard :: Dashboard (n.) A screen at the bow af a steam launch to keep off the spray; -- called also sprayboard.
Berdash :: Berdash (n.) A kind of neckcloth.
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To come or act with violence; to dash or fall with force; to strike anything, as, rain, wind, and waves do..
Quash :: Quash (v. t.) To beat down, or beat in pieces; to dash forcibly; to crush..
Dash :: Dash (n.) A short, spirited effort or trial of speed upon a race course; -- used in horse racing, when a single trial constitutes the race..
Slapdash :: Slapdash (v. t.) To apply, or apply something to, in a hasty, careless, or rough manner; to roughcast; as, to slapdash mortar or paint on a wall, or to slapdash a wall..
Swell :: Swell (n.) A showy, dashing person; a dandy..
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