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n.) A mark or line [--], in writing or printing, denoting a sudden break, stop, or transition in a sentence, or an abrupt change in its construction, a long or significant pause, or an unexpected or epigrammatic turn of sentiment. Dashes are also sometimes used instead of marks or parenthesis.
n.) A vain show; a blustering parade; a flourish; as, to make or cut a great dash.

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n.) A vain show; a blustering parade; a flourish; as, to make or cut a great dash.