Definition of dash

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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..

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Swell :: Swell (n.) A showy, dashing person; a dandy..
Bully :: Bully (n.) A brisk, dashing fellow..
Wash :: Wash (v. i.) To be wasted or worn away by the action of water, as by a running or overflowing stream, or by the dashing of the sea; -- said of road, a beach, etc..
Impinge :: Impinge (v. t.) To fall or dash against; to touch upon; to strike; to hit; to ciash with; -- with on or upon.
Wedge :: Wedge (v. t.) To cut, as clay, into wedgelike masses, and work by dashing together, in order to expel air bubbles, etc..
Touch :: Touch (v.) A small quantity intermixed; a little; a dash.
Shiver :: Shiver (v. t.) To break into many small pieces, or splinters; to shatter; to dash to pieces by a blow; as, to shiver a glass goblet..
Haberdashery :: Haberdashery (n.) The goods and wares sold by a haberdasher; also (Fig.), trifles..
Dashingly :: Dashingly (adv.) Conspicuously; showily.
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) A mark or dash in writing or printing; a line; the touch of a pen or pencil; as, an up stroke; a firm stroke..
Dasher :: Dasher (n.) A dashboard or splashboard.
Allision :: Allision (n.) The act of dashing against, or striking upon..
Hyphen :: Hyphen (n.) A mark or short dash, thus [-], placed at the end of a line which terminates with a syllable of a word, the remainder of which is carried to the next line; or between the parts of many a compound word; as in fine-leaved, clear-headed. It is also sometimes used to separate the syllables of words..
Dashing :: Dashing (a.) Bold; spirited; showy.
Abbreviation :: Abbreviation (n.) One dash, or more, through the stem of a note, dividing it respectively into quavers, semiquavers, or demi-semiquavers..
Dang :: Dang (v. t.) To dash.
Rakish :: Rakish (a.) Having a saucy appearance indicative of speed and dash.
Poss :: Poss (v. t.) To push; to dash; to throw.
Dash :: Dash (v. i.) To rust with violence; to move impetuously; to strike violently; as, the waves dash upon rocks..
Dasher :: Dasher (n.) That which dashes or agitates; as, the dasher of a churn..
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