Synonyms for dash
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1. dash, elan, flair, panache, style(noun)

   distinctive and stylish elegance

   "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer"

   Synonyms:
   flare, ardor, bolt, expressive style, manner, vogue, mode, hyphen, flair, dah, way, zeal, ardour, style, trend, genius, fashion, stylus, elan, panache, sprint

2. dash, sprint(noun)

   a quick run

   Synonyms:
   flair, dah, bolt, elan, panache, sprint, style, hyphen

3. dash(noun)

   a footrace run at top speed

   "he is preparing for the 100-yard dash"

   Synonyms:
   flair, dah, bolt, elan, panache, sprint, style, hyphen

4. hyphen, dash(noun)

   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

   Synonyms:
   flair, dah, bolt, elan, panache, sprint, style, hyphen

5. dash, dah(noun)

   the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code

   Synonyms:
   flair, dah, bolt, elan, panache, sprint, style, hyphen

6. dash, bolt(verb)

   the act of moving with great haste

   "he made a dash for the door"

   Synonyms:
   flair, dah, bolt, thunderbolt, elan, deadbolt, panache, sprint, style, hyphen, bolt of lightning

7. dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot(verb)

   run or move very quickly or hastily

   "She dashed into the yard"

   Synonyms:
   bourgeon, winkle, shoot, swank, burgeon forth, scud, frighten away, sprout, hit, crash, film, flash, smash, wink, rack, take, show off, pullulate, fool, fleet, flutter, scare off, flaunt, scare away, buck, scoot, fool away, ostentate, fritter, dissipate, dart, flit, blink, pall, frivol away, daunt, fritter away, charge, inject, germinate, scare, shoot down, snap, photograph, blast, spud, frighten off, pip, tear, twinkle

8. smash, dash(verb)

   break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over

   "Smash a plate"

   Synonyms:
   scare off, ruin, shoot, demolish, scoot, pall, frighten away, blast, flash, scare, crush, bang up, bankrupt, break, smash up, daunt, scud, nail, scare away, crash, boom, frighten off, dart, smash

9. crash, dash(verb)

   hurl or thrust violently

   "He dashed the plate against the wall"; "Waves were dashing against the rock"

   Synonyms:
   barge in, scare off, go down, shoot, scoot, pall, doss down, frighten away, flash, gate-crash, scare, break apart, doss, daunt, scud, break up, ram, scare away, crash, frighten off, dart, smash

10. dash(verb)

    destroy or break

    "dashed ambitions and hopes"

    Synonyms:
    pall, scare, scare off, dart, flash, daunt, frighten off, scare away, scud, smash, frighten away, crash, shoot, scoot

11. daunt, dash, scare off, pall, frighten off, scare away, frighten away, scare(verb)

    cause to lose courage

    "dashed by the refusal"

    Synonyms:
    weary, dull, shoot, scoot, pall, cloy, flash, fatigue, scare, fright, affright, scare off, frighten, tire, frighten away, scud, jade, die, become flat, scare away, crash, daunt, frighten off, dart, smash

12. dash(verb)

    add an enlivening or altering element to

    "blue paint dashed with white"

    Synonyms:
    pall, scare, scare off, dart, flash, daunt, frighten off, scare away, scud, smash, frighten away, crash, shoot, scoot

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1. dash

   Synonyms:
   burl, cast, throw, subvert, detrude, drive, rush, send, fly, speed, dart, scatter, strike, course

   Antonyms:
   raise, reinstate, erect, creep, crawl, lag, hobble

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1. dash(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   strike violently

2. dash(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   throw forcibly

3. dash(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   adulterate, deteriorate (by mixture), alloy

4. dash(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   disappoint, frustrate, thwart, ruin, destroy, shatter, spoil

5. dash(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   surprise, confound, abash, put to shame

6. dash(v. n.)

   Synonyms:
   rush, dart, fly swiftly

7. dash(n.)

   Synonyms:
   stroke, blow

8. dash(n.)

   Synonyms:
   rush, onset, sudden advance

9. dash(n.)

   Synonyms:
   infusion, tinge, tincture, sprinkling, spice, touch, smack, little, small quantity

10. dash(n.)

    Synonyms:
    flourish, show, ostentatious display

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1. dash(n)

   Synonyms:
   collision, allision, crash, abashment, frustration, infusion, smack, tincture, sprinkling, onset, rush, sally, energy, animation, vigor, (Slang) parade, flourish, show, ostentation

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1. List of paraphrases:

   dashboard, indent, under-dash, hyphen, underdash, scoreboard, sprint, pinch

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How to use dash in a sentence?

1. Dorothy Parker:

   A little bad taste is like a nice dash of paprika.

2. Schopenhauer:

   What a man can do and suffer is unknown to himself till some occasion presents itself which draws out the hidden power. Just as one sees not in the water of an unruffled pond the fury and roar with which it can dash down a steep rock without injury to itself, or how high it is capable of rising; or as little as one can suspect the latent heat in ice-cold water.

3. Angela Haupt:

   The DASH diet has been our top diet overall for five years now and this is the fifth year we are evaluating and ranking diets.

4. John Kasich:

   It's just hard work and you can't pay attention to all the flash and dash that's out there.

5. Kelsey Davenport of the Arms:

   These are political decisions to increase leverage. They are no indications that Iran is about to dash to a bomb or pursue nuclear weapons.

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