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Definition of dash

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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..

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Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To throw with violence or haste; to cause to strike violently or hastily; -- often used with against.

Blade :: Blade (n.) A sharp-witted, dashing, wild, or reckless, fellow; -- a word of somewhat indefinite meaning..

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..

Smash :: Smash (n.) A breaking or dashing to pieces; utter destruction; wreck.

Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) The ruins of a ship stranded; a ship dashed against rocks or land, and broken, or otherwise rendered useless, by violence and fracture; as, they burned the wreck..

Brain :: Brain (v. t.) To dash out the brains of; to kill by beating out the brains. Hence, Fig.: To destroy; to put an end to; to defeat..

Collide :: Collide (v. i.) To strike or dash against each other; to come into collision; to clash; as, the vessels collided; their interests collided..

Shatter :: Shatter (v. t.) To break at once into many pieces; to dash, burst, or part violently into fragments; to rend into splinters; as, an explosion shatters a rock or a bomb; too much steam shatters a boiler; an oak is shattered by lightning..

Squabash :: Squab (v. i.) To fall plump; to strike at one dash, or with a heavy stroke..

Dasher :: Dasher (n.) That which dashes or agitates; as, the dasher of a churn..

Bully :: Bully (a.) Jovial and blustering; dashing.

Dashboard :: Dashboard (n.) A screen at the bow af a steam launch to keep off the spray; -- called also sprayboard.

Precipitate :: Precipitate (v. i.) To dash or fall headlong.

Slapdash :: Slapdash (adv.) In a bold, careless manner; at random..

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..

Interdash :: Interdash (v. t.) To dash between or among; to intersperse.

Dash :: Dash (v. i.) To rust with violence; to move impetuously; to strike violently; as, the waves dash upon rocks..

Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast..

Dashing :: Dashing (a.) Bold; spirited; showy.

Dashboard :: Dashboard (n.) The float of a paddle wheel.