verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To dash against.
2. 2
   To bespatter with liquid or powder.
3. 3
   To ruin or obliterate.

Synonyms

All synonyms

obliterate

Etymology

From be- + dash.

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