Definition of dash

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Dash (n.) A sudden check; abashment; frustration; ruin; as, his hopes received a dash..

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Abbreviation :: Abbreviation (n.) One dash, or more, through the stem of a note, dividing it respectively into quavers, semiquavers, or demi-semiquavers..
Haberdasher :: Haberdasher (n.) A dealer in small wares, as tapes, pins, needles, and thread; also, a hatter..
Precipitate :: Precipitate (v. i.) To dash or fall headlong.
Dash :: Dash (n.) The line drawn through a figure in the thorough bass, as a direction to raise the interval a semitone..
Crash :: Crash (v. t. ) To break in pieces violently; to dash together with noise and violence.
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..
Swash :: Swash (n.) Impulse of water flowing with violence; a dashing or splashing of water.
Collide :: Collide (v. t.) To strike or dash against.
Dash :: 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..
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To break, as by throwing or by collision; to shatter; to crust; to frustrate; to ruin..
Dashboard :: Dashboard (n.) The float of a paddle wheel.
Bond :: Bond (n.) A unit of chemical attraction; as, oxygen has two bonds of affinity. It is often represented in graphic formulae by a short line or dash. See Diagram of Benzene nucleus, and Valence..
Ding :: Ding (v. t.) To dash; to throw violently.
Dare :: Dare (n.) The quality of daring; venturesomeness; boldness; dash.
Spatterdashes :: Spatterdashes (n. pl.) Coverings for the legs, to protect them from water and mud; long gaiters..
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To put to shame; to confound; to confuse; to abash; to depress.
Smash :: Smash (v. t.) To break in pieces by violence; to dash to pieces; to crush.
Dashboard :: Dashboard (n.) A screen at the bow af a steam launch to keep off the spray; -- called also sprayboard.
Chopping :: Chopping (a.) Shifting or changing suddenly, as the wind; also, having tumbling waves dashing against each other; as, a chopping sea..
Spread :: Sprayboard (n.) See Dashboard, n., 2 (b)..
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