Dash

noun

dæʃ

Noun

the act of moving with great haste
“he made a dash for the door”
Similar:Bolt
Type of:RushHasteHurry
distinctive and stylish elegance
“he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer”
Similar:ElanFlair Panache Style
Type of:Elegance
a footrace run at top speed
“he is preparing for the 100-yard dash”
the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
Similar:Dah
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
Similar:Hyphen
Type of:Punctuation
a quick run
Similar:Sprint
Type of:RunRunning

hurl or thrust violently
“He dashed the plate against the wall”
“Waves were dashing against the rock”
Similar:Crash
Type of:CastHurlHurtle
run or move very quickly or hastily
“She dashed into the yard”
Similar:Dart Flash Scoot Scud Shoot
Type of:SpeedHastenHie
cause to lose courage
“dashed by the refusal”
Similar:Daunt Pall Scare
Type of:Intimidate
add an enlivening or altering element to
“blue paint dashed with white”
Type of:Mix
destroy or break
“dashed ambitions and hopes”
Type of:QueerBaffleBilk
break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
Similar:Smash
Type of:Break