DASHER Synonyms: 63 Similar and Opposite Words

dasher

noun

Definition of dasher

as in achiever

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as in blade

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Recent Examples of dasher Filip Hronek rimmed the puck along the dasher and Swayman came out behind his net to make a routine play on it. — Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 21 Dec. 2025 San Diego is one of three teams in North America to debut the state-of-the-art dasher system. — Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2025 The floor buffers come out, whining like jet engines in the hallways, erasing over a month’s worth of shoe scuffs that made the place look like the dasher boards at the hockey rink. — Mark Glende, Twin Cities, 15 Oct. 2025 The screenshot of Hagen's order with his dasher's name. — Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dasher

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Noun

Back at the dilapidated family home, Edgar grows even surlier, lashing into gentle-natured Joe for being an under-achiever compared to his brother and causing Thya to become apprehensive about Ed’s proximity to sharp objects.

— David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2026
Lower-performing students have fallen furthest, widening the gap between the highest and lowest achievers.

— Ariel Kalil, Washington Post, 23 June 2026

Definition of achiever

Noun

The grass will go dormant and the leaf blades will turn brown, but the crown and roots will remain alive, and the lawn will green up 1 to 2 weeks after significant rain.

— Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2026
Frequently asked questions Grass doesn’t last forever, and as individual blades die off from age, disease, pets, and everyday wear, your lawn will gradually thin out if there are no new seeds to replace them.

— Amanda Tust, Architectural Digest, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of blade

Noun

Cada vez que eu sentia o amor de Deus com mais intensidade, ficava um pouco mais forte, tinha menos náusea e, então, conseguia comer mais tipos de alimento.

— Blithe Holcomb Hogan, Christian Science Monitor, 8 July 2026
Though does that bump up-and-comer Ryan Leonard to fourth-line minutes?

— Barry Svrluga, New York Times, 26 June 2026

Definition of comer

Noun

The studio’s journey from film production house to post-production powerhouse has been incremental but also deliberate.

— Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
The news comes as powerhouses like David Zwirner and Pace, alongside a cohort of small and midsize galleries, shutter locations and cut staff and artists to contend with a turbulent art market.

— News Desk, Artforum, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of powerhouse

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