DASH OFF Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

dash (off)

verb

Definition of dash (off)

as in to cobble (together or up)

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Under Option 1, Black residents would make up 20% of the West zone's population and white residents would be 66%.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Aug. 2026
Nvidia's revenue upside, however, stands to more than make up for the memory squeeze.

— Zev Fima, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026

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