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'dash' - used as a noun
1. distinctive and stylish elegance
he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer
2. a quick run
3. a footrace run at top speed
he is preparing for the 100-yard dash
4. a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text
5. the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
6. the act of moving with great haste
he made a dash for the door

'dash' - used as a verb
7. run or move very quickly or hastily
She dashed into the yard
8. break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
9. hurl or thrust violently
He dashed the plate against the wall
Waves were dashing against the rock
10. destroy or break
dashed ambitions and hopes
11. cause to lose courage
dashed by the refusal
12. add an enlivening or altering element to
blue paint dashed with white

derived forms
1. Dash / Plural
dashes
2. Dash / Past
dashed
3. Dash / Third Person
dashes
4. Dash / Present Participle
dashing
Variations of 'dash'
 
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Fact of the day
Ho-Ho-Kus, a small town in New Jersey, is the only town in the United States of America that has two dashes in its name.