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Meaning of
dashes
in English
dashes
#common
Lemma:
dash
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Definitions
Noun
plural
of
a
swift
stroke
symbols
like
‒, –, —,
or
―;
punctuation
marks
a
brief
,
fast
movement
or
run
a
small
liquid
quantity
;
less
than
1
/
8
teaspoon
a
small
amount
added
;
mixed
in
Verb
to
run
quickly
;
short
distance
to
leave
;
depart
suddenly
to
destroy
;
strike
against
something
to
sprinkle
or
splatter
something
;
figurative
use
to
mix
or
reduce
quality
by
adding
inferior
elements
to
ruin
or
destroy
hopes
;
causing
despair
to
dishearten
or
sadden
someone
;
losing
enthusiasm
to
complete
something
quickly
;
hastily
to
draw
or
write
something
rapidly
(
with
a
quick
motion
)
