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dash

English

🔊 a quick run
🔊 the act of moving with great haste
“he made a dash for the door”
🔊 distinctive and stylish elegance
“he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer”
🔊 the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
🔊 a footrace run at top speed
“he is preparing for the 100-yard dash”
🔊 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
🔊 add an enlivening or altering element to
“blue paint dashed with white”
🔊 destroy or break
“dashed ambitions and hopes”
🔊 break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
“Smash a plate”
🔊 hurl or thrust violently
“He dashed the plate against the wall”
🔊 cause to lose courage
“dashed by the refusal”
🔊 run or move very quickly or hastily
“She dashed into the yard”