Definition of dash

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Dash (v. t.) To put to shame; to confound; to confuse; to abash; to depress.

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Spread :: Sprayboard (n.) See Dashboard, n., 2 (b)..
Impinge :: Impinge (v. t.) To fall or dash against; to touch upon; to strike; to hit; to ciash with; -- with on or upon.
Morse Alphabet :: Morse alphabet () A telegraphic alphabet in very general use, inventing by Samuel F.B.Morse, the inventor of Morse's telegraph. The letters are represented by dots and dashes impressed or printed on paper, as, .- (A), - . . . (B), -.. (D), . (E), .. (O), . . . (R), -- (T), etc., or by sounds, flashes of light, etc., with greater or less intervals between them..
Elide :: Elide (v. t.) To break or dash in pieces; to demolish; as, to elide the force of an argument..
Dash :: Dash (n.) A mark or line [--], in writing or printing, denoting a sudden break, stop, or transition in a sentence, or an abrupt change in its construction, a long or significant pause, or an unexpected or epigrammatic turn of sentiment. Dashes are also sometimes used instead of marks or parenthesis..
Spray :: Spray (v. t.) Water flying in small drops or particles, as by the force of wind, or the dashing of waves, or from a waterfall, and the like..
Cataract :: Cataract (n.) A kind of hydraulic brake for regulating the action of pumping engines and other machines; -- sometimes called dashpot.
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To erase by a stroke; to strike out; knock out; -- with out; as, to dash out a word..
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To break, as by throwing or by collision; to shatter; to crust; to frustrate; to ruin..
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..
Touch :: Touch (v.) A small quantity intermixed; a little; a dash.
Ding :: Ding (v. t.) To dash; to throw violently.
Rote :: Rote (n.) The noise produced by the surf of the sea dashing upon the shore. See Rut.
Split :: Split (v. i.) To be broken; to be dashed to pieces.
Crash :: Crash (v. t. ) To break in pieces violently; to dash together with noise and violence.
Plangent :: Plangent (a.) Beating; dashing, as a wave..
Boothose :: Boothose (n.) Stocking hose, or spatterdashes, in lieu of boots..
Swash :: Swash (v. i.) To dash or flow noisily, as water; to splash; as, water swashing on a shallow place..
Splay :: Splatterdash (n .) Uproar.
Plash :: Plash (v.) A dash of water; a splash.
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