dash vs land

dash

verb
  • To throw violently. 

  • To leave or depart. 

  • To complete hastily. 

  • To ruin; to destroy. 

  • To dishearten; to sadden. 

  • To sprinkle; to splatter. 

  • To run quickly or for a short distance. 

  • To destroy by striking (against). 

  • To draw or write quickly; jot. 

intj
  • Damn! 

noun
  • Violent strike; a whack. 

  • The dashboard of a Tumblr user. 

  • A small quantity of a liquid substance etc.; less than 1/8 of a teaspoon. 

  • Any of the following symbols: ‒ (figure dash), – (en dash), — (em dash), or ― (horizontal bar). 

  • A rushing or violent onset. 

  • A short run, flight. 

  • Ostentatious vigor. 

  • The longer of the two symbols of Morse code. 

  • A slight admixture. 

  • A bribe or gratuity; a gift. 

  • A dashboard. 

  • A hyphen or minus sign. 

land

verb
  • (of a blow) To deliver. 

  • To succeed in having sexual relations with; to score 

  • To descend to a surface, especially from the air. 

  • To come into rest. 

  • To arrive on land, especially a shore or dock, from a body of water. 

  • To acquire; to secure. 

  • To go down well with an audience. 

  • To bring to land. 

  • (of a punch) To connect 

  • To capture or arrest. 

noun
  • The part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water. 

  • The soil, in respect to its nature or quality for farming. 

  • lant; urine 

  • The ground left unploughed between furrows; any of several portions into which a field is divided for ploughing. 

  • Real estate or landed property; a partitioned and measurable area which is owned and acquired and on which buildings and structures can be built and erected. 

  • On a compact disc or similar recording medium, an area of the medium which does not have pits. 

  • realm, domain. 

  • In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so treated, such as the level part of a millstone between the furrows. 

  • A group of dwellings or tenements under one roof and having a common entry. 

  • The lap of the strakes in a clinker-built boat; the lap of plates in an iron vessel; called also landing. 

  • A conducting area on a board or chip which can be used for connecting wires. 

  • The non-airline portion of an itinerary. Hotel, tours, cruises, etc. 

  • A person's country of origin and/or homeplace; homeland. 

  • A country or region. 

  • A shock or fright. 

  • The space between the rifling grooves in a gun. 

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