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dashing


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  dash 
 
  1  of  6  senses  of  dash 
 
  Sense  1 
  dart,  dash,  scoot,  scud,  flash,  shoot 
  =>  plunge 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  dash 
 
  1  of  6  senses  of  dash 
 
  Sense  1 
  dart,  dash,  scoot,  scud,  flash,  shoot 
  =>  plunge 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  dash 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  dash 
 
  6  senses  of  dash 
 
  Sense  1 
  dart,  dash,  scoot,  scud,  flash,  shoot 
  =>  rush,  hotfoot,  hasten,  hie,  speed,  race,  pelt  along  rush  along  cannonball  along  bucket  along  belt  along 
 
  Sense  2 
  smash,  dash 
  =>  break 
 
  Sense  3 
  crash,  dash 
  =>  hurl,  hurtle,  cast 
 
  Sense  4 
  dash 
  =>  thwart,  queer,  spoil,  scotch,  foil,  cross,  frustrate,  baffle,  bilk 
 
  Sense  5 
  daunt,  dash,  scare  off  pall,  frighten  off  scare  away  frighten  away  scare 
  =>  intimidate,  restrain 
 
  Sense  6 
  dash 
  =>  mix,  mix  in 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  dash 
 
  dash  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  6) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  dash 
 
  Sense  1 
  dart,  dash,  scoot,  scud,  flash,  shoot 
  =>  rush,  hotfoot,  hasten,  hie,  speed,  race,  pelt  along  rush  along  cannonball  along  bucket  along  belt  along 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  smash,  dash 
  =>  break 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  crash,  dash 
  =>  hurl,  hurtle,  cast 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  dash 
  =>  thwart,  queer,  spoil,  scotch,  foil,  cross,  frustrate,  baffle,  bilk 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  daunt,  dash,  scare  off  pall,  frighten  off  scare  away  frighten  away  scare 
  =>  intimidate,  restrain 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  dash 
  =>  mix,  mix  in 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  dashing 
  dashing  hopes 
 
  Overview  of  verb  dash 
 
  The  verb  dash  has  6  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (7)  dart,  dash,  scoot,  scud,  flash,  shoot  --  (run  or  move  very  quickly  or  hastily;  "She  dashed  into  the  yard") 
  2.  (2)  smash,  dash  --  (break  into  pieces,  as  by  striking  or  knocking  over  "Smash  a  plate") 
  3.  (1)  crash,  dash  --  (hurl  or  thrust  violently;  "He  dashed  the  plate  against  the  wall";  "Waves  were  dashing  against  the  rock") 
  4.  dash  --  (destroy  or  break;  "dashed  ambitions  and  hopes") 
  5.  daunt,  dash,  scare  off  pall,  frighten  off  scare  away  frighten  away  scare  --  (cause  to  lose  courage;  "dashed  by  the  refusal") 
  6.  dash  --  (add  an  enlivening  or  altering  element  to  "blue  paint  dashed  with  white") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  dashing 
 
  The  adj  dashing  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  dashing,  gallant  --  (lively  and  spirited;  "a  dashing  hero") 
  2.  dapper,  dashing,  jaunty,  natty,  raffish,  rakish,  smart,  snappy,  spruce  --  (marked  by  smartness  in  dress  and  manners;  "a  dapper  young  man";  "a  jaunty  red  hat") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  dashing 
 
  2  senses  of  dashing 
 
  Sense  1 
  dashing,  gallant 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  spirited)  ->  spiritless 
 
  Sense  2 
  dapper,  dashing,  jaunty,  natty,  raffish,  rakish,  smart,  snappy,  spruce 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  fashionable)  ->  unfashionable,  unstylish,  out  of  fashion 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  dashing 
 
  2  senses  of  dashing 
 
  Sense  1 
  dashing,  gallant 
  =>  spirited  (vs.  spiritless) 
 
  Sense  2 
  dapper,  dashing,  jaunty,  natty,  raffish,  rakish,  smart,  snappy,  spruce 
  =>  fashionable  (vs.  unfashionable),  stylish 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  dashing 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  dashing 
 
  dashing  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  dashing 
  dashing 
 
  Overview  of  verb  dash 
 
  The  verb  dash  has  6  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (7)  dart,  dash,  scoot,  scud,  flash,  shoot  --  (run  or  move  very  quickly  or  hastily;  "She  dashed  into  the  yard") 
  2.  (2)  smash,  dash  --  (break  into  pieces,  as  by  striking  or  knocking  over  "Smash  a  plate") 
  3.  (1)  crash,  dash  --  (hurl  or  thrust  violently;  "He  dashed  the  plate  against  the  wall";  "Waves  were  dashing  against  the  rock") 
  4.  dash  --  (destroy  or  break;  "dashed  ambitions  and  hopes") 
  5.  daunt,  dash,  scare  off  pall,  frighten  off  scare  away  frighten  away  scare  --  (cause  to  lose  courage;  "dashed  by  the  refusal") 
  6.  dash  --  (add  an  enlivening  or  altering  element  to  "blue  paint  dashed  with  white") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  dashing 
 
  The  adj  dashing  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  dashing,  gallant  --  (lively  and  spirited;  "a  dashing  hero") 
  2.  dapper,  dashing,  jaunty,  natty,  raffish,  rakish,  smart,  snappy,  spruce  --  (marked  by  smartness  in  dress  and  manners;  "a  dapper  young  man";  "a  jaunty  red  hat") 



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