Definition: a quick run
Definition: the act of moving with great haste
Usage: he made a dash for the door
Main entry: elan, dash, flair, panache, style
Definition: distinctive and stylish elegance
Usage: he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer
Definition: the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
Definition: 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
Main entry: dash
Definition: a footrace run at top speed
Usage: he is preparing for the 100-yard dash
Main entry: dash
Definition: add an enlivening or altering element to
Usage: blue paint dashed with white
Definition: break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
Usage: Smash a plate
Definition: hurl or thrust violently
Usage: He dashed the plate against the wall; Waves were dashing against the rock
Main entry: dash, daunt, frighten away, frighten off, scare, scare away, scare off, pall
Definition: cause to lose courage
Usage: dashed by the refusal
Main entry: shoot, scoot, scud, dart, dash, flash
Definition: run or move very quickly or hastily
Usage: She dashed into the yard
Main entry: dash
Definition: destroy or break
Usage: dashed ambitions and hopes