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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Touch :: Touch (v.) A small quantity intermixed; a little; a dash.
Wash :: Wash (v. t.) To cover with water or any liquid; to wet; to fall on and moisten; hence, to overflow or dash against; as, waves wash the shore..
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..
Jowl :: "Jowl (v. t.) To throw, dash, or knock..
Buck :: Buck (n.) A gay, dashing young fellow; a fop; a dandy..
Wedge :: Wedge (v. t.) To cut, as clay, into wedgelike masses, and work by dashing together, in order to expel air bubbles, etc..
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..
Wash :: Wash (v. i.) To be wasted or worn away by the action of water, as by a running or overflowing stream, or by the dashing of the sea; -- said of road, a beach, etc..
Bedashing :: Bedashing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bedas.
Rakish :: Rakish (a.) Having a saucy appearance indicative of speed and dash.
Swell :: Swell (n.) A showy, dashing person; a dandy..
Dash :: Dash (n.) The line drawn through a figure in the thorough bass, as a direction to raise the interval a semitone..
Illision :: Illision (n.) The act of dashing or striking against.
Gamashes :: Gamashes (n. pl.) High boots or buskins; in Scotland, short spatterdashes or riding trousers, worn over the other clothing..
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To break, as by throwing or by collision; to shatter; to crust; to frustrate; to ruin..
Bully :: Bully (a.) Jovial and blustering; dashing.
Dash :: 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..
Spatterdashed :: Spatterdashed (a.) Wearing spatterdashes.
Clash :: Clash (v. i.) To make a noise by striking against something; to dash noisily together.
Muddy :: Muddy (superl.) Abounding in mud; besmeared or dashed with mud; as, a muddy road or path; muddy boots..
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