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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Quash :: Quash (v. t.) To beat down, or beat in pieces; to dash forcibly; to crush..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To come or act with violence; to dash or fall with force; to strike anything, as, rain, wind, and waves do..
Bedashing :: Bedashing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bedas.
Dashism :: Dashism (n.) The character of making ostentatious or blustering parade or show.
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..
Crash :: Crash (v. t. ) To break in pieces violently; to dash together with noise and violence.
Splash :: Splash (v. t.) To strike and dash about, as water, mud, etc.; to plash..
Dasher :: Dasher (n.) One who makes an ostentatious parade.
Cataract :: Cataract (n.) A kind of hydraulic brake for regulating the action of pumping engines and other machines; -- sometimes called dashpot.
Split :: Split (v. i.) To be broken; to be dashed to pieces.
Haberdasher :: Haberdasher (n.) A dealer in small wares, as tapes, pins, needles, and thread; also, a hatter..
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To break, as by throwing or by collision; to shatter; to crust; to frustrate; to ruin..
Abbreviation :: Abbreviation (n.) One dash, or more, through the stem of a note, dividing it respectively into quavers, semiquavers, or demi-semiquavers..
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..
Balderdash :: Balderdash (n.) Senseless jargon; ribaldry; nonsense; trash.
Smash :: Smash (n.) A breaking or dashing to pieces; utter destruction; wreck.
Squabash :: Squab (v. i.) To fall plump; to strike at one dash, or with a heavy stroke..
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..
Rote :: Rote (n.) The noise produced by the surf of the sea dashing upon the shore. See Rut.
Blade :: Blade (n.) A sharp-witted, dashing, wild, or reckless, fellow; -- a word of somewhat indefinite meaning..
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