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dash 1 D0033400 (dăsh)v. dashed, dash·ing, dash·es v.intr.1. To move with haste; rush: dashed into the room; dashed down the hall.2. To strike violently; smash: waves dashing on the rocks.v.tr.1. a. To break or smash by striking violently: The ship was dashed upon the rocks.b. To hurl, knock, or thrust with sudden violence: dashed the cup against the wall.c. To remove by striking or wiping: dash tears from one's face.2. To splash; bespatter: dash water on one's face.3. a. To write hastily. Often used with off: dashed off a note to the dean.b. To drink hastily. Often used with down: dashed down a glass of milk.4. a. To add an enlivening or altering element to: a speech dashed with humor.b. To affect by adding another element or ingredient to: ice cream that was dashed with rum.5. a. To destroy or wreck: Our hopes were dashed by the news. See Synonyms at blast.b. To discourage or dispirit: "This discouraging information a little dashed the child" (Charles Dickens).n.1. A swift, violent blow or stroke: knocked the books to the floor with an impatient dash of his hand.2. a. A splash: threw a dash of water on my face.b. A small amount of an added ingredient: a dash of sherry.3. A quick stroke, as with a pencil or brush.4. A sudden movement; a rush: made a dash for the exit.5. Sports A footrace, usually less than a quarter-mile long, run at top speed from the outset.6. A spirited quality in action or style; verve. See Synonyms at vigor.7. Either of two symbols, an emdash or an endash, used in writing and in printing.8. In Morse and similar codes, the long sound or signal used in combination with the dot and silent intervals to represent letters or numbers.9. A dashboard.
[Middle English dashen, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Danish daske, to beat.]
dash 2 D0033400 (dăsh)tr.v. dashed, dash·ing, dash·es To damn.
[Alteration of damn.]dash (dæʃ) vb (mainly tr) 1. to hurl; crash: he dashed the cup to the floor; the waves dashed against the rocks. 2. to mix: white paint dashed with blue. 3. (intr) to move hastily or recklessly; rush: he dashed to her rescue. 4. (usually foll by: off or down) to write (down) or finish (off) hastily5. to destroy; frustrate: his hopes were dashed. 6. to daunt (someone); cast down; discourage: he was dashed by her refusal. n7. a sudden quick movement; dart8. a small admixture: coffee with a dash of cream. 9. a violent stroke or blow10. the sound of splashing or smashing: the dash of the waves. 11. panache; style: he rides with dash. 12. cut a dash See cut3313. (Grammar) the punctuation mark —, used singly in place of a colon, esp to indicate a sudden change of subject or grammatical anacoluthon, or in pairs to enclose a parenthetical remark14. (Communications & Information) the symbol (–) used, in combination with the symbol dot (·), in the written representation of Morse and other telegraphic codes. Compare dah15. (Athletics (Track & Field)) athletics another word (esp US and Canadian) for sprint16. (Automotive Engineering) informal short for dashboard[Middle English dasche, dasse]
dash (dæʃ) interjinformal a euphemistic word for damn1, damn2
dash (dæʃ) na gift, commission, tip, or bribevbto give (a dash) to someone[C16: perhaps from Fanti]dash1 (dæʃ)
v.t. 1. to strike or smash violently, esp. so as to break to pieces: to dash a plate against a wall. 2. to throw or thrust violently or suddenly: to dash one stone against another. 3. to splash, often violently; bespatter, as with water or mud. 4. to apply roughly: to dash paint on a wall. 5. to mix by adding another substance: wine dashed with water. 6. to ruin or frustrate: The rain dashed our hopes. 7. to depress; dispirit: The failure dashed my spirits. v.i. 8. to strike with violence: waves dashing against the cliff. 9. to move with violence; rush: to dash around the corner. 10. dash off, a. to hurry away. b. Also, dash down. do hastily: to dash off a letter. n. 11. a small quantity of something: a dash of salt. 12. a hasty or sudden movement: to make a dash for the door. 13. a mark or sign ( - ) used variously in printed or written matter, esp. to note a break, pause, or hesitation, to begin and end parenthetic text, to indicate omission of letters or words, to substitute for certain uses of the colon, and to separate elements of a sentence or series of sentences, as a question from its answer. 14. the splashing of liquid against something. 15. the sound of such splashing. 16. spirited action; élan; vigor in action or style: to perform with spirit and dash. 17. a short race: the 100-yard dash. 18. dashboard (def. 1). 19. a signal of longer duration than a dot, used in groups of dots, dashes, and spaces to represent letters, as in Morse code. 20. a hasty stroke, esp. of a pen. 21. Archaic. a violent and rapid blow or stroke. [1250–1300; Middle English dasshen] dash2 (dæʃ)
v.t. Chiefly Brit. to damn (usu. used interjectionally). [1790–1800; euphemism based on d - n, printed form of damn] Dash a small quantity thrown in or mingled with a larger mass or amount.Examples: dash of good blood in their veins, 1712; of brandy, 1697; of commuters—Lipton, 1970; of eccentricity, 1820; of evil, 1678; of my former life, 1611; of light, 1713; of the ocean, 1784; of rain, 1700; of water, 1677.dash
Past participle: dashed
Gerund: dashing
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| I dash | | you dash | | he/she/it dashes | | we dash | | you dash | | they dash |
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| I dashed | | you dashed | | he/she/it dashed | | we dashed | | you dashed | | they dashed |
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| I am dashing | | you are dashing | | he/she/it is dashing | | we are dashing | | you are dashing | | they are dashing |
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| I have dashed | | you have dashed | | he/she/it has dashed | | we have dashed | | you have dashed | | they have dashed |
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| I was dashing | | you were dashing | | he/she/it was dashing | | we were dashing | | you were dashing | | they were dashing |
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| I had dashed | | you had dashed | | he/she/it had dashed | | we had dashed | | you had dashed | | they had dashed |
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| I will dash | | you will dash | | he/she/it will dash | | we will dash | | you will dash | | they will dash |
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| I will have dashed | | you will have dashed | | he/she/it will have dashed | | we will have dashed | | you will have dashed | | they will have dashed |
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| I will be dashing | | you will be dashing | | he/she/it will be dashing | | we will be dashing | | you will be dashing | | they will be dashing |
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| I have been dashing | | you have been dashing | | he/she/it has been dashing | | we have been dashing | | you have been dashing | | they have been dashing |
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| I will have been dashing | | you will have been dashing | | he/she/it will have been dashing | | we will have been dashing | | you will have been dashing | | they will have been dashing |
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| I had been dashing | | you had been dashing | | he/she/it had been dashing | | we had been dashing | | you had been dashing | | they had been dashing |
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| I would dash | | you would dash | | he/she/it would dash | | we would dash | | you would dash | | they would dash |
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| I would have dashed | | you would have dashed | | he/she/it would have dashed | | we would have dashed | | you would have dashed | | they would have dashed |
dashA punctuation mark like a long hyphen, used, for example, to indicate a change of the subject or introduce a further statement.DashA panel at the front of a buggy or surrey body to keep mud from splashing onto the occupants. Similar to an automobile dash.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  dash - distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer"panache, elan, flair, styleelegance - a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste; "she conveys an aura of elegance and gentility" | | 2. |  dash - a quick run sprintrunning, run - the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace; "he broke into a run"; "his daily run keeps him fit"break - a sudden dash; "he made a break for the open door" | | 3. | dash - a footrace run at top speed; "he is preparing for the 100-yard dash"track event - a footrace performed on a track (indoor or outdoor) | | 4. |  dash - 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 texthyphenpunctuation mark, punctuation - the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases | | 5. | dash - the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse codedahinternational Morse code, Morse, Morse code - a telegraph code in which letters and numbers are represented by strings of dots and dashes (short and long signals)radiotelegraphic signal, telegraphic signal - a signal transmitted by telegraphy | | 6. | dash - the act of moving with great haste; "he made a dash for the door"boltrush, rushing, haste, hurry - the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book" | | Verb | 1. | dash - run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard"scoot, scud, dart, flash, shootplunge - dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity; "She plunged at it eagerly"shoot down, tear, buck, charge, shoot - move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it, belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten - move fast; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street" | | 2. | dash - break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over; "Smash a plate"smashsmash - break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow; "The window smashed"break - destroy the integrity of; usually by force; cause to separate into pieces or fragments; "He broke the glass plate"; "She broke the match"knock down, blast - shatter as if by explosion | | 3. | dash - hurl or thrust violently; "He dashed the plate against the wall"; "Waves were dashing against the rock"crashhurl, hurtle, cast - throw forcefully | | 4. | dash - destroy or break; "dashed ambitions and hopes"frustrate, queer, scotch, thwart, foil, baffle, bilk, cross, spoil - hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent" | | 5. | dash - cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"daunt, frighten away, frighten off, scare away, scare off, pall, scareintimidate, restrain - to compel or deter by or as if by threats | | 6. | dash - add an enlivening or altering element to; "blue paint dashed with white"mix in, mix - add as an additional element or part; "mix water into the drink" |
dashverb1. rush, run, race, shoot, fly, career, speed, spring, tear, bound, hurry, barrel (along) (informal, chiefly U.S. & Canad.), sprint, bolt, dart, hasten, scurry, haste, stampede, burn rubber (informal), make haste, hotfoot Suddenly she dashed out into the garden.
rush walk, crawl, dawdle2. throw, cast, pitch, slam, toss, hurl, fling, chuck (informal), propel, project, sling, lob (informal) She dashed the doll against the stone wall.3. crash, break, smash, shatter, shiver, splinter The waves dashed against the side of the ship.4. disappoint, ruin, frustrate, crush, shatter, spoil, overturn, wipe out, foil, undo, thwart, scotch, blight, dampen, confound, put the kibosh on (informal) They had their hopes raised and then dashed.noun1. rush, run, race, sprint, bolt, dart, spurt, sortie a 160-mile dash to hospital2. drop, little, bit, shot (informal), touch, spot, suggestion, trace, hint, pinch, sprinkling, tot, trickle, nip, tinge, soupçon (French) Add a dash of balsamic vinegar.
drop much, lot3. (Old-fashioned) style, spirit, flair, flourish, vigour, verve, panache, élan, brio, vivacity He played with great fire and dash.dashverb1. To send through the air with a motion of the hand or arm:cast, dart, fling, heave, hurl, hurtle, launch, pitch, shoot, shy, sling, throw, toss.Informal: fire.2. To hurl or scatter liquid upon:bespatter, slop, slosh, spatter, splash, splatter, spray, swash.3. To move swiftly:bolt, bucket, bustle, dart, festinate, flash, fleet, flit, fly, haste, hasten, hurry, hustle, pelt, race, rocket, run, rush, sail, scoot, scour, shoot, speed, sprint, tear, trot, whirl, whisk, whiz, wing, zip, zoom.Informal: hotfoot, rip.Slang: barrel, highball.Chiefly British: nip.Idioms: get a move on, get cracking, go like lightning, go like the wind, hotfoot it, make haste, make time, make tracks, run like the wind, shake a leg, step on it.4. To spoil or destroy:blast, blight, nip.noun1. A lively, emphatic, eager quality or manner:animation, bounce, brio, élan, esprit, life, liveliness, pertness, sparkle, spirit, verve, vigor, vim, vivaciousness, vivacity, zip.Informal: ginger, pep, peppiness.Slang: oomph.2. A tiny amount:bit, crumb, dab, dot, dram, drop, fragment, grain, iota, jot, minim, mite, modicum, molecule, ort, ounce, particle, scrap, scruple, shred, smidgen, speck, tittle, trifle, whit.Chiefly British: spot.3. A slight amount or indication:breath, ghost, hair, hint, intimation, semblance, shade, shadow, soupçon, streak, suggestion, suspicion, taste, tinge, touch, trace, whiff, whisper.Informal: whisker.4. A very small mark:dot, fleck, pinpoint, point, speck, spot.5. A quality of active mental and physical forcefulness:punch, starch, verve, vigor, vigorousness, vim, vitality.Informal: snap.Idiom: vim and vigor.Translationsdash (dӕʃ) verb1. to move with speed and violence. A man dashed into a shop. 猛衝 猛冲2. to knock, throw etc violently, especially so as to break. He dashed the bottle to pieces against the wall. 擊碎 击碎3. to bring down suddenly and violently or to make very depressed. Our hopes were dashed. 使(希望等)破滅 使（希望等）破灭 noun1. a sudden rush or movement. The child made a dash for the door. 撞擊 撞击2. a small amount of something, especially liquid. whisky with a dash of soda. 一點兒(尤指液體) 少许3. (in writing) a short line (–) to show a break in a sentence etc. 破折號 破折号4. energy and enthusiasm. All his activities showed the same dash and spirit. 闖勁 闯劲ˈdashing adjective smart and lively. a dashing young man; She looks very dashing in her new clothes. 精神抖擻的 精神抖擞的dash off1. to write quickly. to dash off a letter. 匆匆寫出，疾書 匆忙写信，疾书 2. to leave hastily. to dash off to the shops. 匆忙離開 匆忙离开dash
cut a dashTo have a striking, attractive, and elegant appearance (in one's style of clothes). Primarily heard in UK. Louise really cut a dash in her new dress at her sister's wedding. Some people find it strange to get so dressed up for everyday events, but I believe one should always try to cut a dash whenever possible.See also: cut, dashdash off (somewhere)To quickly and suddenly leave (to some place). I'm just going to dash off to the pub for a quick pint. She dashed off as soon as the exam was finished.See also: dash, offdash (one's) hopesTo undercut one's dreams or optimistic views. I became a lawyer after my parents dashed my hopes of being an artist.See also: dash, hopedash (something) against (something)To throw something against something else. In a fit of anger, I dashed the plate against the wall.See also: dashdash a note offTo quickly write and send a message to one. At the very least, just dash a note off to Aunt Mildred and thank her for the gift.See also: dash, note, offdash acrossTo move quickly across an area. Did you see that bunny dash across the yard?See also: across, dashdash awayTo run away. The burglar dashed away as soon as he heard the security alarm. I'm sorry to dash away, but I'll miss the bus if I don't leave now.See also: away, dashdash off1. To leave quickly. In this usage, "dash off" is a set phrase. The burglar dashed off as soon as he heard the security alarm. I'm sorry to dash off, but I'll miss the bus if I don't leave now.2. To do or make something quickly, especially to write, bake, or cook something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "dash" and "off." At the very least, just dash a note off to Aunt Mildred and thank her for the gift.See also: dash, offdash outTo leave quickly. The burglar dashed out as soon as he heard the security alarm. I'm sorry to dash out, but I'll miss the bus if I don't leave now.See also: dash, outdash overTo make a quick visit to someone or some place. If the cake is ready, then I'll just dash over and pick it up now.See also: dash, overdash to piecesTo smash something into fragments. A noun or pronoun is usually used between "dash" and "to." In a fit of anger, I dashed the plate to pieces.See also: dash, piecedo (one's) dashTo do something to the fullest extent that one can. Primarily heard in Australia. Whew, I've done my dash! Can we just rest for a minute?See also: dashmake a dash for (someone or something)To run suddenly and at high speed toward someone or something. Our taxi was late picking us up, so I'm going to have to make a dash for it when we get to the train station. I couldn't wait to get out of school, and I made a dash for the door as soon as the bell rang. I was so anxious to be back home that I made a dash for my parents as soon as I saw them in the airport.See also: dash, makeslapdashLacking in careful planning, arrangement, execution, etc., especially as a result of carelessness or haste. He failed to impress his interviewers with his slapdash answers. A: "Sorry that the meal is so slapdash." B: "That's all right—it's all really delicious!"dash a note off and dash a letter offto write a note or letter quickly and send it off. I have to dash this letter off, then I will be with you. I'll dash off a note to her.See also: dash, note, offdash across somethingto run quickly across some area. John dashed across the busy street and ran in the door. The dog dashed across the yard and confronted the meter reader.See also: across, dashdash away and dash offto run away; to leave in a hurry. I must dash away. See you tomorrow. Juan had to dash away to an appointment. Ken dashed off and left me behind to deal with the angry customer.See also: away, dashdash out (for something)[for someone] to leave a place in a hurry to get something. Harry dashed out for some cigarettes. Excuse me. I just have to dash out.See also: dash, outdash over (for something)[for someone] to come by quickly for something such as a brief visit. I just dashed over for a cup of sugar. Can you spare it? I needed some sugar, so I just dashed over.See also: dash, overdash someone or something against someone or somethingto throw or fling someone or something at or against someone or something. Sam dashed the bottle against the floor, shattering it. Alice dashed the box against Ed, throwing him off balance.See also: dashdash someone's hopesFig. to ruin someone's hopes; to put an end to someone's dreams or aspirations. Mary dashed my hopes when she said she wouldn't marry me.See also: dash, hopedash something offto make or do something quickly. I will dash this off now and try to take more time with the rest of them. I will see if I can dash off a cherry pie before dinner.See also: dash, offdash something to piecesto break something into small pieces. She dashed the glass to pieces on the floor—she was so mad. The potter dashed the imperfect pot to pieces.See also: dash, piecemake a dash for someone or somethingto run quickly for someone or something. Suddenly Max made a dash for Lefty and punched him in the stomach. John made a dash for the bathroom as soon as they arrived home.See also: dash, makepour cold water on something 1. Lit. to douse something with cold water. Pour cold water on the vegetables to freshen them. I poured cold water on my head to cool myself off. 2. and dash cold water on something; throw cold water on something Fig. to discourage doing something; to reduce enthusiasm for something. (Alludes to cooling passion with cold water.) When my father said I couldn't have the car, he poured cold water on my plans. John threw cold water on the whole project by refusing to participate.See also: cold, on, pour, waterdash off1. Write or sketch hastily, as in I'm just going to dash off a letter. [Early 1700s] 2. Hurry away, depart hastily, as in He dashed off as though he was being chased. This usage employs the verb dash in the sense of "impetuously run" or "rush," a usage dating from about 1300. See also: dash, offdash someone's hopesDestroy someone's plans, disappoint or disillusion. For example, That fall dashed her hopes of a gold medal. This term uses dash in the sense of "destroy," a usage surviving only in this idiom. [Second half of 1500s] See also: dash, hopepour cold water onAlso, throw cold water on. Discourage or deter, as in Cutting my year-end bonus poured cold water on my loyalty to the company, or Hearing about the outbreak of cholera threw cold water on our plans to visit Bolivia. This term, with its image of putting out a fire with water, at one time meant "defame" or "slander"; the modern meaning dates from about 1800. See also: cold, on, pour, watercut a dash mainly BRITISH, OLD-FASHIONEDIf someone cuts a dash, they impress other people with their stylish appearance. His lawyer looks as though he would cut a dash on the hunting field. Tania cut a daring dash with a dress slashed almost to the waist.See also: cut, dashpour (or throw) cold water on be discouraging or negative about a plan or suggestion. 1998 New Scientist When I put it to…the health minister, that perhaps all clinical trial results should be published, she threw cold water on the idea. See also: cold, on, pour, watercut a dash be stylish or impressive in your dress or behaviour. As a noun, dash in the sense of ‘showy appearance’ is now found only in this expression, but this sense does also survive in the adjective dashing .See also: cut, dashdo your dash exhaust your energies or chances. Australian informal 1973 Chester Eagle Who Could Love the Nightingale? ‘Keep going,’ she said. ‘Keep going.’ ‘I've done my dash, Marg, in every sense of the words.’ See also: dashmake a ˈbolt/ˈdash for it/something (informal) try to escape or get somewhere quickly: The prisoners made a bolt for it through an open window. ♢ We smelt smoke and made a dash for the door.See also: bolt, dash, make, somethingcut a ˈdash (British English) impress others by your elegant appearance or behaviour: She cuts quite a dash with her designer clothes and expensive car.See also: cut, dashdash/shatter somebody’s ˈhopes destroy somebody’s hopes of doing or getting something: Any hopes that the museum would be built this year were dashed yesterday when the council announced its plans to spend less money on the arts. ♢ His poor performance in the exam shattered his hopes of becoming a lawyer.See also: dash, hope, shatterdash offv.1. To depart in a hurry: When the bell rang, he excused himself from the lunch table and dashed off to class.2. To write or draw something hurriedly: She dashed off a note that explained where she was going. He dashed a memo off to the staff explaining the new dress code.See also: dash, offslap-dash mod. fast and careless. I wish you hadn’t done it in such a slap-dash fashion. dash
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[Lat.,=point], the use of special signs in writing to clarify how words are used; the term also refers to the signs themselves. In every language, besides the sounds of the words that are strung together there are other features, such as tone, accent, and pauses,
..... Click the link for more information. .Dash a punctuation mark in the form of a straight horizontal line (—). In the European writing systems, it has a space at either side. In Russian punctuation, the dash indicates a pause between words or parts of a sentence. It is also used to emphasize intonations in written dialogue that are caused by the emotionality of utterances, and is used between a subject and predicate to replace a copula. In addition, the dash separates direct speech and introductory words from the rest of the sentence and separates coordinating conjunctions to emphasize contrast. The dash must be distinguished from the hyphen. dashA flight made at a very high, or near maximum permissible, speed without taking into consideration high fuel consumption. A dash may be made in enemy territory at very low heights, ignoring high fuel consumption temporarily.DASH
diet [di´et] 1. the customary amount and kind of food and drink taken by a person from day to day.2. more narrowly, a regimen of food intake planned to meet specific requirements of the individual, including or excluding certain foods. See also nutrition.acid-ash diet a special diet prescribed to increase the acidity of the urine so that alkaline salts will remain in solution. The diet may be given to aid in the elimination of fluid in certain kinds of edema, in the treatment of some types of urinary tract infection, and to inhibit the formation of alkaline urinary calculi. Meat, fish, eggs, and cereals are emphasized, with little fruit and vegetables and no milk or cheese.alkali-ash diet a therapeutic diet prescribed to increase the alkalinity of the urine and dissolve uric acid and cystine urinary calculi. This type of diet changes the urinary pH so that certain salts are kept in solution and excreted in the urine. Emphasis is placed on fruits, vegetables, and milk. Meat, eggs, bread, and cereals are restricted.bland diet one that is free from any irritating or stimulating foods.DASH diet (Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension) a diet high in fruits, vegetables, and low-fat dairy products; low in saturated and total fats; low in cholesterol; and high in fiber. Research studies support the hypothesis that this diet reduces blood pressure and may play a role in prevention of high blood pressure.elemental diet one consisting of a well-balanced, residue-free mixture of all essential and nonessential amino acids combined with simple sugars, electrolytes, trace elements, and vitamins.elimination diet one for diagnosis of food allergy, based on omission of foods that might cause symptoms in the patient.Feingold diet a controversial diet for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, which excludes artificial colorings and flavorings, preservatives, and salicylates. The national institutes of health consensus statement, Diagnosis and Treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, notes that exclusion diets like this are an area warranting additional research.gluten-free diet see gluten-free diet.high calorie diet one that furnishes more calories than needed to maintain weight, often more than 3500–4000 calories per day.high fat diet one that furnishes more than 35 per cent of its total calories from fats; see also ketogenic diet.high fiber diet one high in dietary fiber (typically more than 24 g daily), which decreases bowel transit time and relieves constipation.high protein diet one containing large amounts of protein, consisting largely of meats, fish, milk, legumes, and nuts.ketogenic diet one that produces ketones or acetones, or mild acidosis, such as one that is low in calories with insufficient carbohydrate and protein; it is occasionally used in the treatment of epilepsy. See also low fat diet.liquid diet see liquid diet.low calorie diet one containing fewer calories than needed to maintain weight, e.g., less than 1200 calories per day for an adult.low fat diet one containing limited amounts of fat.low fiber diet low residue diet.low purine diet one for mitigation of gout, omitting meat, fowl, and fish and substituting milk, eggs, cheese, and vegetable protein.low residue diet one with a minimum of cellulose and fiber and restriction of connective tissue found in certain cuts of meat. It is prescribed for irritations of the intestinal tract, after surgery of the large intestine, in partial intestinal obstruction, or when limited bowel movements are desirable, as in colostomy patients. Called also low fiber diet and minimal residue diet.low tyramine diet a special diet required by patients receiving MAO inhibitors. Foods containing tyramine include aged cheeses, red wine, beer, cream, chocolate, and yeast.minimal residue diet low residue diet.protein-sparing diet one consisting only of liquid protein or liquid mixtures of proteins, vitamins, and minerals, containing no more than 600 calories; it is designed to maintain a favorable nitrogen balance. Such diets have been used in weight loss programs, but are used only rarely now, usually only in inpatient settings.purine-free diet low purine diet.vegan diet the diet of a vegan; see also veganism.vegetarian diet see vegetarian diet.DASH (dăsh)n. Dietary approaches to stop hypertension; a diet for lowering high blood pressure, emphasizing the consumption of foods low in saturated fats, trans fats, and sodium and high in fiber and protein, especially fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and low-fat dairy products.LegalSeePunctuationDASH
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Synonyms for dashverb rushSynonyms- rush
- run
- race
- shoot
- fly
- career
- speed
- spring
- tear
- bound
- hurry
- barrel (along)
- sprint
- bolt
- dart
- hasten
- scurry
- haste
- stampede
- burn rubber
- make haste
- hotfoot
Antonymsverb throwSynonyms- throw
- cast
- pitch
- slam
- toss
- hurl
- fling
- chuck
- propel
- project
- sling
- lob
verb crashSynonyms- crash
- break
- smash
- shatter
- shiver
- splinter
verb disappointSynonyms- disappoint
- ruin
- frustrate
- crush
- shatter
- spoil
- overturn
- wipe out
- foil
- undo
- thwart
- scotch
- blight
- dampen
- confound
- put the kibosh on
noun rushSynonyms- rush
- run
- race
- sprint
- bolt
- dart
- spurt
- sortie
noun dropSynonyms- drop
- little
- bit
- shot
- touch
- spot
- suggestion
- trace
- hint
- pinch
- sprinkling
- tot
- trickle
- nip
- tinge
- soupçon
Antonymsnoun styleSynonyms- style
- spirit
- flair
- flourish
- vigour
- verve
- panache
- élan
- brio
- vivacity
Synonyms for dashnoun distinctive and stylish eleganceSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a quick runSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a footrace run at top speedRelated Wordsnoun 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 textSynonymsRelated Words- punctuation mark
- punctuation
noun the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse codeSynonymsRelated Words- international Morse code
- Morse
- Morse code
- radiotelegraphic signal
- telegraphic signal
noun the act of moving with great hasteSynonymsRelated Wordsverb run or move very quickly or hastilySynonymsRelated Words- plunge
- shoot down
- tear
- buck
- charge
- shoot
- hie
- hotfoot
- pelt along
- race
- rush
- rush along
- speed
- step on it
- belt along
- bucket along
- cannonball along
- hasten
verb break into pieces, as by striking or knocking overSynonymsRelated Words- smash
- break
- knock down
- blast
verb hurl or thrust violentlySynonymsRelated Wordsverb destroy or breakRelated Words- frustrate
- queer
- scotch
- thwart
- foil
- baffle
- bilk
- cross
- spoil
verb cause to lose courageSynonyms- daunt
- frighten away
- frighten off
- scare away
- scare off
- pall
- scare
Related Wordsverb add an enlivening or altering element toRelated Words |