Don't dash off a sloppily written report filled with mistakes.
Source: tatoeba (19704)
Dash
//dæʃ//
Synonyms for "dash" (1173 found)
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Closest matches (235)
crashdartpinchsmashsmidgenabruptlyacceleratoradmixtureaggressivenessair raceall at onceall of a suddenanimationardoraspergeautoautomobileautomobile racebafflebafflement
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balkbandbangbarbashbatbe poisedbeatbeat downbeatingbedewbeltbespatterbesprinklebetrayed hopebicycle racebiffbilkbillowbitblastblasted expectationblatancyblazeblaze a trailblazonblemishblightblighted hopeblotchblowboat raceboilboltbonkboundbowlbrandbravebravurabrazennessbreakbreathbrilliancybriobuffalobuffetbundleburstburst of speedbustlecantercareercastcast downcatapultchalkchalk upchallengechargechasecheckcheck offcheckmatechopchuckchunkcicatrizecircumventclapclipclobbercloutclumpcoldcockcolorfulnesscombcomedowncommaconfoundconfrontcontest of speedcontravenecountercounteractcountermandcounterworkcoursecrackcrosscross hatchingcross-country racecross-hatchingcrowdcrudenesscruel disappointmentcrushcutdabbledampdampendampen the spirits
Verb(70 words)
smashbring downchuckdesolatedustjerkremovesmitewhackwhipabaseadulteradulterateadulterizeaerosolizeaggrievealloyannihilateassassinateatomize
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attristbagbalderdashbangbaptizebastardizebastebatterbeatbeat itbegloombegrievebelaborbenothingbereave of lifebesorrowbewreckblightblot outblottoblowboltbookboom-boombouncebuffetbug offbugger offbump offbungburybuttbuzz offcackcalcitratecancelcastchunkcompromised to a permanent endcontristatecookcorruptcrashcripplecroakcrushcuffcut one's stickdabdamage
Strong matches (352)
Intj(35 words)
dappledaringdarkendash offdash ondashed hopedauntdazzledazzlingnessdead rundealdeal a blowdeckdefeatdefeat expectationdefinedefydejectdelimitdelineation
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demarcatedemonstrationdemoralizedepressderbydestroydewdiagonaldigdintdisappointdisappointmentdiscolordiscomfitdiscomfituredisconcertdiscountenancediscouragedishdisheartendisillusiondisillusionmentdispiritdisplaydisruptdissatisfactiondissatisfydog racedogtrotdotdotted linedouble timedouble-timedouchedrag racedramdramaticsdrivedropdrubdrubbingdrummingeagernessebb and floweclatelaneludeendurance raceenergyengraveenterpriseespritetalageexhibitionexhibitionismextravaganceextravaganzaextravagationfailurefallen countenancefalse frontfanfaronadefervorfestinatefetchfetch a blowfiascofigurefinessefirefizzleflagrancyflairflamboyanceflank speedflashinessflat-out speedflauntflauntingfleckflingflipflourishflummoxflurryflutterflyfoilfoilingfootraceforceforced draftforkforlorn hopefragmentfrecklefrustratefrustrationfull gallopfusilladegaietygallopgarishnessgashgauderygaudinessgeneratorget goingget movingget-up-and-gogingerglaregleamglittergorgeousnesshachurehairlinehand gallophastehastenhastilyhatchhatchingheadlong rushheatheaveheavy right foothelter skelterhelter-skelterhiehigh lopehinthistrionicshithit a cliphope deferredhosehose downhumecthumectatehumidifyhumphump ithurdle racehurlhurryhurry onhurry scurryhurry throughhurry uphurry-scurryhurtlehustlehyphenideaimpetuouslyimpressimpressionimpressivenessimprintimpulsivelyinfusioninitiativeinklingintensityintimationirrigatejabjauntinessjazzinessjerkjog trotkickknockknock coldknock downknock outknock the chockslancelaplashlaunch
Verb(84 words)
darkendarndartdauntdeactivatedeaddebasedecomposedejectdemolishdepartdepressdestroydevastatediffusedilutedisintegratedispatchdispersedispirit
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dispose ofdissolvedodo fordo indowseduck outdumpduppyeffeliminateembaseendengrieveeradicateeraseexexitexterminateextinguishextirpatefeckfeezefetch one a blowfinishfinish offflapflashflattenflingforsetfrigfrighten awayfrighten offfuckgetget awayget downget outgive tocogogo awaygo outgreasegrievegrievengtfohammerharryheavehieldhithoyhuckhurlhurtleimpactiron outjazzkickkillknockknock offlambaste
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Verb(164 words)
launchlay intolay onlay wastelay waste toleavelevelliquidateloblungemake away withmake tracksmercmoanmortifymove onnamousneutralizenukeobliterate
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offoppressoverthrowoverturnpainpallpartpatpatterpay offpeckpegpeltpickpick offpinkpiss offpitchpokepolish offpollutepop offpoundpowderprecipitateprojectpull downpull up stakespulverizepummelpunchpunch someone's ticketput an end toput downput output six feet underput someone out of their miseryput to sleepquitquoitracerapravageravelrazerepentrub outrueruinrun alongrun outrushsaddensadden upscarescare awayscare offscatterscootscotchscudscupperscuttlesend to eternitysend to hellsend to the gravesend to the great beyondsend to the next lifeset forthset offset outshootshyskewslamslapslaughterslayslightslime outslingsling one's hooksmacksnuffsnuff outsophisticatespankspargespecklesplitsprintsquashstamp outstartstart outstiffstop someone's clockstrewstrikesubvertswapswingetaketake care oftake downtake leavetake offtake one's leavetake outtake wingtapterminateterminate with extreme prejudicethrashthrillthrowthumpthwacktoptop offtorpedotosstotaltrajecttristitiateunbreedunexistungladdenunhappyunmakeuprootupsetvapulatewarpwastewaxwetwhangwhopwingwipe offwipe outwreckyerk
le mansleaplet downlet flylet have itletdownlicklifeliftlike a flashlike a thunderboltlinelineationlivelinessloblooklopelose no timeloudnesslour
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lowerlower the spiritsluridnessmake a markmake hastemanifestationmarathonmarathon racemarkmark offmark outmatch racemaximum speedmeretriciousnessmightmiragemoistenmotorcycle racemottlemove quicklymufflernicknipnonplusnotchnuanceobliterateobstacle raceobtrusivenessof a suddenon short noticeoomphopen throttleoppressovercomepaddlepageantpageantrypanacheparadepartspasspastepeakpegpeltpencilpeppepperperplexpiecepiquancypiss and vinegarpitchpitchforkpizzazzplopplumpplungeplunkpoignancypointpokepooppoppopplepostpotato racepoundpowerprecipitantlyprecipitatelyprecipitouslypress downpress onprickprintprostratepsych outpunchpunctuatepunctuationpuncturepungencypushpush onputput the shotraceracinessrapregattarelayrelay raceriddleriserise and fallroad racerollruinrunrushrush throughsabotagesack racesaddensaucesavorscamperscarscarifyscendscintillascootscorescotchscourscramblescratchscribblescudscurryscuttlesealseamseasoningsendsensationalismservesetbackshadeshadowshakeshamshamelessnesssharpshattershinshivershootshowshowinessshowing offshowing-offshysinksipskedaddleskinslamslapslashslingslobberslogslopsloshslugsmacksmatteringsmellsmidginsmitesnapsoaksocksore disappointmentsoupconspargesparksparklespatterspeckspecklespectaclespeedspeedway racespicespikespiritsplashsplattersplitsplotchsplurgespoilspongesportinessspotsprayspringsprinklesprinklingsprintsprint racespunkspurtstaginessstainstampstampedestand in the waystarchstartlinglystep on itstigmatizestock-car racestonewallstreakstreakingstrengthstriatestriationstrikestrike atstripstripestripingstrokestumpstylesublineationsuddensuddenlysuggestionsupsurgesurprisinglysuspicionswashswatsweepswellswingswipesyringetadtainttantalizationtantalizetastetattootawdrinesstearteasetemperingtheatricsthoughtthree-legged racethrowthrustthumpthwackthwartticktick offtilttincttincturetingetinttorch racetosstouchtracetrack racetrifletrottwangunawaresunbraceunderlineunderliningundermineunderscoreunderscoringundoundulateunexpectedlyunmanunnerveunstringupsetvauntvehemencevervevestigevigorvimvirgulevirtuosityvivacityvividnessvulgarnesswalkwallopwaterwaveweigh heavy uponweigh uponwetwet downwhackwhamwhisperwhopwide-open speedwinkwithout noticewithout warningyacht raceyerkzestzingzip
Noun(74 words)
lickmitemodicummoleculemorceaumorselmotemustard seedoochouncepanacheparticlepay-offpayolapennyworthpiecepinchpresentrelishrush
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scantlingscentscintillascoochscrapscruplesemblanceshredskerrickskooshskoshsliversmatteringsmidgesmidgensmidgetsmidgysmitchsmithereensoupçonsparkspatterspeckspecklespotsprinklesprinklingspurtstrainstylesubornationsurgesweetenertadtea moneythrustthwacktidbittidgetimelinetingetithingtittletoddicktracetrifletuppence worthvestigevimvitalitywhiffwhitwhite chipzhoosh
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8 entriesTranslations
328 translations across 50 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- vizë noun (typographic symbol)
Arabic
3 entries- شَحْطَة noun (typographic symbol)
- شَرْطَة noun (typographic symbol)
- شَرْطَة noun (typographic symbol)
Armenian
1 entries- անջատման գիծ noun (typographic symbol)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- tire noun (typographic symbol)
Belarusian
1 entries- праця́жнік noun (typographic symbol)
Bulgarian
4 entries- втурване noun (short run)
- плисване noun (small quantity of liquid etc.)
- плисък noun (small quantity of liquid etc.)
- спринт noun (short run)
Catalan
3 entries- guió noun (typographic symbol)
- ratlla noun (Morse code symbol)
- esprintar verb (to run short distance)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 破折號 /破折号 noun (typographic symbol)
- 沖 /冲 verb (to run short distance)
- 闖 /闯 verb (to run short distance)
Czech
3 entries- pomlčka noun (typographic symbol)
- sprint noun (short run)
- sprintovat verb (to run short distance)
Danish
1 entries- tankestreg noun (typographic symbol)
Dutch
4 entries- verdorie intj (damn)
- koppelteken noun (typographic symbol)
- scheutje noun (small quantity of liquid etc.)
- sprint noun (short run)
Esperanto
2 entries- sprinto noun (short run)
- sprinti verb (to run short distance)
Finnish
4 entries- helkkari intj (damn)
- samperi intj (damn)
- ajatusviiva noun (typographic symbol)
- kipaisu noun (short run)
French
4 entries- soupçon noun (small quantity of liquid etc.)
- sprint noun (short run)
- ta noun (Morse code symbol)
- tiret noun (typographic symbol)
Galician
3 entries- botar verb (to throw violently)
- guindar verb (to throw violently)
- lanzar verb (to throw violently)
Georgian
1 entries- ტირე noun (typographic symbol)
German
4 entries- Mist intj (damn)
- verdammt intj (damn)
- verflucht intj (damn)
- Bindestrich noun (typographic symbol)
Greek
4 entries- έφοδος noun (short run)
- εξόρμηση noun (short run)
- μακρόν noun (Morse code symbol)
- παύλα noun (typographic symbol)
Hindi
1 entries- डैश noun (typographic symbol)
Hungarian
4 entries- a fene egye meg intj (damn)
- a fenébe intj (damn)
- csepp noun (small quantity of liquid etc.)
- csipet noun (small quantity of liquid etc.)
Indonesian
1 entries- tanda hubung noun (typographic symbol)
Irish
2 entries- dais noun (typographic symbol)
- fleasc noun (typographic symbol)
Italian
4 entries- goccio noun (small quantity of liquid etc.)
- linea noun (Morse code symbol)
- lineetta noun (typographic symbol)
- pizzico noun (small quantity of liquid etc.)
Japanese
4 entries- ダッシュ noun (typographic symbol)
- ダッシュ noun (short run)
- 疾走 noun (short run)
- 長点 noun (Morse code symbol)
Korean
1 entries- 줄표 noun (typographic symbol)
Latvian
2 entries- domuzīme noun (typographic symbol)
- domuzīmes noun (typographic symbol)
Lithuanian
4 entries- brūkšniai noun (typographic symbol)
- brūkšnys noun (typographic symbol)
- brūkšnė noun (typographic symbol)
- brūkšnės noun (typographic symbol)
Macedonian
4 entries- тире́ noun (typographic symbol)
- тире́ noun (Morse code symbol)
- цр́та noun (typographic symbol)
- вр́ви verb (to run short distance)
Mongolian
1 entries- зураас noun (typographic symbol)
Māori
4 entries- pīhono noun (typographic symbol)
- karapetapeta verb (to run short distance)
- taitai verb (to destroy)
- tuoma verb (to run short distance)
Norwegian
1 entries- bindestrek noun (typographic symbol)
Norwegian Bokmål
4 entries- anstrøk noun (small quantity of liquid etc.)
- bindestrek noun (typographic symbol)
- dash noun (small quantity of liquid etc.)
- tankestrek noun (typographic symbol)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- dash noun (small quantity of liquid etc.)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- قوشی noun (short run)
Persian
2 entries- خط تیره noun (typographic symbol)
- خط فاصله noun (typographic symbol)
Polish
4 entries- kapka noun (small quantity of liquid etc.)
- kreska noun (Morse code symbol)
- kropla noun (small quantity of liquid etc.)
- myślnik noun (typographic symbol)
Portuguese
4 entries- corridinha noun (short run)
- travessão noun (typographic symbol)
- traço noun (Morse code symbol)
- frustrar verb (to dishearten)
Romanian
4 entries- cratimă noun (typographic symbol)
- linie noun (Morse code symbol)
- linie de dialog noun (typographic symbol)
- linie de pauză noun (typographic symbol)
Russian
4 entries- бросо́к noun (short run)
- спринт noun (short run)
- тире́ noun (typographic symbol)
- тире́ noun (Morse code symbol)
Scottish Gaelic
4 entries- deann noun (short run)
- leum noun (short run)
- sgrìob noun (typographic symbol)
- leum verb (to run short distance)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- crta noun (typographic symbol)
- crtica noun (typographic symbol)
- црта noun (typographic symbol)
- цртица noun (typographic symbol)
Slovak
1 entries- pomlčka noun (typographic symbol)
Slovene
1 entries- pomišljaj noun (typographic symbol)
Spanish
4 entries- carrerita noun (short run)
- chichota noun (small quantity of liquid etc.)
- chin noun (small quantity of liquid etc.)
- grisma noun (small quantity of liquid etc.)
Swahili
1 entries- kistariungio noun (typographic symbol)
Swedish
4 entries- tankstreck noun (typographic symbol)
- jaga (iväg) verb (to run short distance)
- rusa verb (to run short distance)
- sno (iväg) verb (to run short distance)
Tamil
1 entries- இடாசு verb (to destroy)
Ukrainian
3 entries- ри́ска noun (typographic symbol)
- спринт noun (short run)
- тире́ noun (typographic symbol)
Uzbek
1 entries- tire noun (typographic symbol)
Welsh
2 entries- ystremp noun (typographic symbol)
- ystrempiau noun (typographic symbol)
Sample sentences
48 total sentences available.
After the rain had let up a bit, we made a dash for the car.
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After a mad dash down the stairway, I missed my train by a second.
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Do you think they'll break the 10-second barrier in the 100-meter dash?
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