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

This show loves nothing more this season than to introduce a potential assassin and promptly thwart his plan via blade to the head or neck.

— Brian Grubb, Vulture, 3 Aug. 2026
Robert Mynatt, the roastmaster at Volcanica Coffee, says that espresso requires an extremely fine grind, one that many home grinders (primarily blade grinders) are unable to evenly and consistently produce.

— Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 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

But the antitrust curveball leveled two weeks ago by a dozen state AGs—repping the world’s fourth-largest economic powerhouse, California’s Rob Bonta is leading the charge—would appear to have put any near-term talks between the NFL and CBS on hold.

— Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 31 July 2026
Element Pictures, the powerhouse Irish film and TV production company and awards season regular, has appointed its first in-house head of communications and marketing.

— Alex Ritman, Variety, 31 July 2026

Definition of powerhouse

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