Definition of dash

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Dash (v. t.) To throw in or on in a rapid, careless manner; to mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something of an inferior quality; to overspread partially; to bespatter; to touch here and there; as, to dash wine with water; to dash paint upon a picture..

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Bully :: Bully (a.) Jovial and blustering; dashing.
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..
Churn :: Churn (v. t.) A vessel in which milk or cream is stirred, beaten, or otherwise agitated (as by a plunging or revolving dasher) in order to separate the oily globules from the other parts, and obtain butter..
Dashing :: Dashing (a.) Bold; spirited; showy.
Conflict :: Conflict (v.) A striking or dashing together; violent collision; as, a conflict of elements or waves..
Swell :: Swell (n.) A showy, dashing person; a dandy..
Haberdashery :: Haberdashery (n.) The goods and wares sold by a haberdasher; also (Fig.), trifles..
Dashism :: Dashism (n.) The character of making ostentatious or blustering parade or show.
Dashboard :: Dashboard (n.) The float of a paddle wheel.
Chopping :: Chopping (a.) Shifting or changing suddenly, as the wind; also, having tumbling waves dashing against each other; as, a chopping sea..
Swish :: Swish (v. i.) To dash; to swash.
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..
Splasher :: Splashboard (n.) A guard in the front part of vehicle, to prevent splashing by a mud or water from the horse's heels; -- in the United States commonly called dashboard..
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To put to shame; to confound; to confuse; to abash; to depress.
Impinge :: Impinge (v. t.) To fall or dash against; to touch upon; to strike; to hit; to ciash with; -- with on or upon.
Splash :: Splash (v. i.) To strike and dash about water, mud, etc.; to dash in such a way as to spatter..
Dashing :: Dashing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Das.
Allision :: Allision (n.) The act of dashing against, or striking upon..
Ding :: Ding (v. t.) To dash; to throw violently.
Dash :: Dash (n.) A sudden check; abashment; frustration; ruin; as, his hopes received a dash..
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