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run vs dash

dash vs run

run and dash both are nouns.

run and dash both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
run Yes No Yes No
dash Yes No Yes No
As nouns, dash is a hyponym of run; that is, dash is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than run:
  • run: the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
  • dash: a quick run
Other hyponyms of run include sprint.
run (noun) dash (noun)
the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace a quick run
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely the act of moving with great haste
(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team distinctive and stylish elegance
a regular trip the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
a short trip 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
the act of testing something a footrace run at top speed
an unbroken chronological sequence
the pouring forth of a fluid
a row of unravelled stitches
a race run on foot
a race between candidates for elective office
an unbroken series of events
a small stream
the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)
unrestricted freedom to use
the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation
run (verb) dash (verb)
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
come unraveled or undone as if by snagging add an enlivening or altering element to
progress by being changed hurl or thrust violently
change from one state to another cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away
become undone run or move very quickly or hastily
cause to perform destroy or break
compete in a race
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
run, stand, or compete for an office or a position
perform as expected when applied
pass over, across, or through
be operating, running or functioning
conduct to completion
cause to emit recorded audio or video
include as the content; broadcast or publicize
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
move along, of liquids
keep company
sail before the wind
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
cover by running; run a certain distance
run with the ball; in such sports as football
be diffused
travel a route regularly
cause an animal to move fast
move about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way
travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means
deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
make without a miss
direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
set animals loose to graze
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
be affected by; be subjected to
continue to exist
have a particular form
extend or continue for a certain period of time
occur persistently
change or be different within limits
cause something to pass or lead somewhere
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