Dash
nnoun.attributedistinctive and stylish eleganceSynset:elan flair panache style
Examples:- he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer
Derivationally Related Form:stylistic
Hypernyms:elegance
Inherited Hypernyms:dashelegancequalityattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.acta quick runSynset:sprint
Derivationally Related Form:dashsprint
Hypernyms:run running
Inherited Hypernyms:dashrunlocomotionmotionchangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:break
Full Hyponyms:breakfast break
nnoun.eventa footrace run at top speedExamples:- he is preparing for the 100-yard dash
Hypernyms:track event
Inherited Hypernyms:dashtrack eventfootraceracecontestsocial eventeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.communicationa 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 textSynset:hyphen
Derivationally Related Form:hyphenhyphenate
Hypernyms:punctuation punctuation mark
Inherited Hypernyms:hyphenpunctuationmarkwritten symbolsymbolsignalcommunicationabstractionentity
nnoun.communicationthe longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse codeSynset:dah
Part Holonyms:Morse Morse code international Morse code
Hypernyms:radiotelegraphic signal telegraphic signal
Inherited Hypernyms:dashtelegraphic signalsignalcommunicationabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe act of moving with great hasteSynset:bolt
Examples:- he made a dash for the door
Derivationally Related Form:boltdash
Hypernyms:haste hurry rush rushing
Inherited Hypernyms:dashhastemotionchangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.motionrun or move very quickly or hastilySynset:dart flash scoot scud shoot
Derivationally Related Form:dashdartscooter
Hypernyms:belt along bucket along cannonball along hasten hie hotfoot pelt along race rush rush along speed step on it
Inherited Hypernyms:dartrushtravel
Direct Hyponyms:plunge
Full Troponyms:plunge
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.changebreak into pieces, as by striking or knocking overSynset:smash
Derivationally Related Form:smashsmashersmashing
Hypernyms:break
Inherited Hypernyms:smashbreakseparate
Direct Hyponyms:blastknock down
Full Troponyms:blast
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something | They --- the glass tubes (apply to: smash)
vverb.contacthurl or thrust violentlySynset:crash
Examples:- He dashed the plate against the wall
- Waves were dashing against the rock
Hypernyms:cast hurl hurtle
Inherited Hypernyms:crashhurlthrowpropelmove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.socialdestroy or breakExamples:- dashed ambitions and hopes
Hypernyms:baffle bilk cross foil frustrate queer scotch spoil thwart
Inherited Hypernyms:dashthwartprevent
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.emotioncause to lose courageSynset:daunt frighten away frighten off pall scare scare away scare off
Derivationally Related Form:scarepall
Hypernyms:intimidate
Inherited Hypernyms:dauntintimidatediscourage
Sentence Frame:Something ---s somebody | The performance is likely to --- Sue (apply to: scare, daunt) | The bad news will --- him (apply to: frighten away, scare off, frighten off) | Sam cannot --- Sue (apply to: scare away, frighten away, frighten off)
vverb.changeadd an enlivening or altering element toExamples:- blue paint dashed with white
Hypernyms:mix mix in
Inherited Hypernyms:dashmixaddincreasechange magnitudechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something