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To run quickly or for a short distance.
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He dashed across the field.
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To leave or depart.
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I have to dash now. See you soon.
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To destroy by striking (against).
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He dashed the bottle against the bar and turned about to fight.
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To throw violently.
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The man was dashed from the vehicle during the accident.
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(sometimes figurative) To sprinkle; to splatter.
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To mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something of an inferior quality.
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to dash wine with water
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(of hopes or dreams) To ruin; to destroy.
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Her hopes were dashed when she saw the damage.
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To dishearten; to sadden.
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To complete hastily, usually with down or off.
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He dashed down his eggs, she dashed off her homework
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To draw quickly; jot.