Inside the Universes

'dashes'

[dash.n.01] as in: distinctive and stylish elegance

Examples:
he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer

'dashes'

[dash.n.02] as in: a quick run

'dashes'

[dash.n.03] as in: a footrace run at top speed

Examples:
he is preparing for the 100-yard dash

'dashes'

[hyphen.n.01] as in: a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text

'dashes'

[dash.n.05] as in: the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code

'dashes'

[dash.n.06] as in: the act of moving with great haste

Examples:
he made a dash for the door

'dashes'

[dart.v.02] as in: run or move very quickly or hastily

Examples:
She dashed into the yard

'dashes'

[smash.v.02] as in: break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over

Examples:
Smash a plate

'dashes'

[crash.v.10] as in: hurl or thrust violently

Examples:
He dashed the plate against the wall
Waves were dashing against the rock

'dashes'

[dash.v.04] as in: destroy or break

Examples:
dashed ambitions and hopes

'dashes'

[daunt.v.01] as in: cause to lose courage

Examples:
dashed by the refusal

'dashes'

[dash.v.06] as in: add an enlivening or altering element to

Examples:
blue paint dashed with white