Definition of dash

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Dash (n.) A short, spirited effort or trial of speed upon a race course; -- used in horse racing, when a single trial constitutes the race..

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Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To break, as by throwing or by collision; to shatter; to crust; to frustrate; to ruin..
Conflict :: Conflict (v. i.) To strike or dash together; to meet in violent collision; to collide.
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To put to shame; to confound; to confuse; to abash; to depress.
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..
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To dash against, or strike, as with water or wind..
Splash :: Splash (v. t.) To strike and dash about, as water, mud, etc.; to plash..
Bedashing :: Bedashing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bedas.
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..
Plangent :: Plangent (a.) Beating; dashing, as a wave..
Collide :: Collide (v. i.) To strike or dash against each other; to come into collision; to clash; as, the vessels collided; their interests collided..
Rakish :: Rakish (a.) Having a saucy appearance indicative of speed and dash.
Dash :: Dash (n.) A sudden check; abashment; frustration; ruin; as, his hopes received a dash..
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To form or sketch rapidly or carelessly; to execute rapidly, or with careless haste; -- with off; as, to dash off a review or sermon..
Dasher :: Dasher (n.) That which dashes or agitates; as, the dasher of a churn..
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..
Gamashes :: Gamashes (n. pl.) High boots or buskins; in Scotland, short spatterdashes or riding trousers, worn over the other clothing..
Haberdashery :: Haberdashery (n.) The goods and wares sold by a haberdasher; also (Fig.), trifles..
Balderdash :: Balderdash (n.) A worthless mixture, especially of liquors..
Wedge :: Wedge (v. t.) To cut, as clay, into wedgelike masses, and work by dashing together, in order to expel air bubbles, etc..
Splay :: Splatterdash (n .) Uproar.
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