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Dash

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boltnounA (usually) metal fastener consisting of a cylindrical body that is threaded, with a larger head on one end. It can be inserted into an unthreaded hole up to the head, with a nut then threaded on the other end; a heavy machine screw.
pallnounA heavy cloth laid over a coffin or tomb; a shroud laid over a corpse.
panachenoun(uncountable, figurative) Flamboyance, energetic style or action.
dartnounA small object with a pointed tip at one end and feathers at the other, which is thrown at a target in the game of darts.
scudnoun(intransitive) To race along swiftly (especially used of clouds).
smashverb(colloquial) Something very successful or popular (as music, food, fashion, etc).
flairnounA natural or innate talent or aptitude.
scootverb(intransitive) To walk or travel fast; to go quickly.
shootverbTo launch (forcefully project) a projectile.
crashnounA sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals.
stylenounSenses relating to a thin, pointed object.
hyphennounThe symbol "‐", typically used to join two or more words to form a compound term, or to indicate that a word has been split at the end of a line.
sprintnounA short race at top speed.
scareverb(transitive) To frighten, terrify, startle, especially in a minor way.
scare offverb(transitive) To deter.
scare awayverbSynonym of scare off.
dahnounThe spoken representation of a dash in radio and telegraph Morse code.
frighten offverbcause to lose courage
frighten awayverbcause to lose courage
dauntverb(transitive) To discourage, intimidate.
elannounA male given name from Hebrew, variant of Elon.
flashnoun(transitive) To cause to shine briefly or intermittently.

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WordDefinition
hyphennounThe symbol "‐", typically used to join two or more words to form a compound term, or to indicate that a word has been split at the end of a line.
dahnounThe spoken representation of a dash in radio and telegraph Morse code.
stylenounSenses relating to a thin, pointed object.
flairnounA natural or innate talent or aptitude.
elannounA male given name from Hebrew, variant of Elon.
flashnounA sudden, short, temporary burst of light.
scootnoun(slang) A dollar.
sprintnounA short race at top speed.
shootnounThe emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant.
crashnounA sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals.
smashnoun(colloquial) Something very successful or popular (as music, food, fashion, etc).
boltnounA (usually) metal fastener consisting of a cylindrical body that is threaded, with a larger head on one end. It can be inserted into an unthreaded hole up to the head, with a nut then threaded on the other end; a heavy machine screw.
dauntnounA surname from Middle English.
scudnounClouds or rain(s) (or snow, etc) driven by the wind.
dartnounA small object with a pointed tip at one end and feathers at the other, which is thrown at a target in the game of darts.
scare offverb(transitive) To deter.
scarenounA cause of terror or alarm; a panic; something that inspires fear or dread.
pallnounA heavy cloth laid over a coffin or tomb; a shroud laid over a corpse.
panachenoun(uncountable, figurative) Flamboyance, energetic style or action.
frighten awayverbcause to lose courage

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