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DASH AT

Synonyms within Context: DASH AT

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Attack

Let fly at, dash at, run a tilt at, rush at, tilt at, run at, fly at, hawk at, have at, let out at; make a dash, make a rush at; strike home; drive one hard; press one hard; be hard upon, run down, strike at the root of.

Resolution

Buckle to; buckle oneself put one's shoulder to the wheel, lay one's shoulder to the wheel, set one's shoulder to the wheel; put one's heart into; run the gauntlet, make a dash at, take the bull by the horns; rush in medias res, plunge in medias res; go in for; insist upon, make a point of; set one's heart upon, set one's mind upon.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Photo Album: DASH AT

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Photo finish of the 100-meter dash at the 1948 Olympic games, won by Harrison Dillard--Also running are E. McDonald Bailey, Alastair McCorquodale, Lloyd Berrington LaBeach, Barney Ewell, and Mel Patton. Credit: Library of Congress.

Jesse Owens beating George Case in 100-yard dash at Cleveland Stadium. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Expression: DASH AT

Expression using "DASH AT": make a dash at smth.. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: DASH AT

Language Translations for "DASH AT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

ráveti magát (fly at, to go for, to make a dash at), rárohan (attack, to make a dash at, to rush at), nekimegy vminek (have a dash at sg), megrohan (assail, to assail, to infest, to jump upon, to make a dash at, to mob, to raid, to rush). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ashday atay

   

Romanian

  

se repezi (burst into, dart, fling, flounce, fly at, hurl oneself, make a dash at smth., make for, plough into, rush, start, swoop upon), se nãpusti asupra unui lucru (make a dash at smth.). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: DASH AT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-h-s-t"

-1 letter: hadst.

-2 letters: aahs, dahs, dash, data, hast, hats, shad, shat, tads.

-3 letters: aah, aas, ads, aha, ash, dah, had, has, hat, sad, sat, sha, tad, tas.

-4 letters: aa, ad, ah, as, at, ha, sh, ta.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-h-s-t"
 

+1 letter: datchas.

 

+2 letters: catheads, fatheads, hagadist, handfast, hardhats, hatbands, headstay, masthead.

 

+3 letters: asphalted, cathedras, deathsman, flatheads, hagadists, haggadist, handcarts, handfasts, handstand, hardstand, hardtacks, headgates, headstall, headstand, headstays, mastheads, meatheads, stagehand, washstand.

 

+4 letters: apartheids, cathedrals, deathtraps, dysarthria, earthwards, fatshedera, haggadists, handbasket, handcrafts, handfasted, handstands, hardstands, headmaster, headstalls, headstands, headstream, headwaters, heartlands, heathlands, mastheaded, megadeaths, phantasied, stagehands, trailheads, washstands, watchbands.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Images: Photo Album
2. Expressions
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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