dashing
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/ˈdæʃɪŋ(ɡ)/
English
Definitions
verb
- To run quickly or for a short distance.“He dashed across the field.”
- To leave or depart.“I have to dash now. See you soon.”
- To destroy by striking (against).“He dashed the bottle against the bar and turned about to fight.”
- To throw violently.“The man was dashed from the vehicle during the accident.”
noun
- The action of the verb to dash.
adjective
- Spirited, audacious and full of high spirits.
- Chic, fashionable.“All heads turned as the dashing young man entered the room.”
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Synonyms
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