dashed
dasht
- v run or move very quickly or hastily
She dashed into the yard - v break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
- v hurl or thrust violently
He dashed the plate against the wall - v destroy or break
dashed ambitions and hopes - v cause to lose courage
dashed by the refusal - v add an enlivening or altering element to
blue paint dashed with white - s having gaps or spaces
- With the Japanese surrender in 1945, his dreams of empire were dashed, and the chastened Emperor was trundled off by advancing Soviet troops to the Russian Far East, where he spent .
- The bombing holds a special place in civil rights history not only because of its brutality and the youth of its victims, but also because it so bitterly dashed the hopes for .
- Just three weeks ago, their long-sought goal of repeal seemed within reach, but Katrina dashed their hopes when Republican leaders put off an expected vote.