Dash
Dash verb - To go at a pace faster than a walk.
Usage example: one sprinter dashed to the finish line in record-breaking time
Gallop is a synonym for dash in rush topic. In some cases you can use "Gallop" instead the word "Dash" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like run very fast for short distance.
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| distances | dash distances | gallop distances |
Both words in one sentence
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She's forced to take Dash and gallop through an enervation field to reach the town, and ends up having a heart attack.
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Pinkie does it to Dash again in "Party of One", while trying to find out why her friends are skipping one of her parties and why they're keeping it a secret — although this time Pinkie follows Dash at full gallop.
Source: The Cat Came Back
Cite this Source
Gallop and Dash. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dash/gallop
Dash & Gallop. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dash/gallop>.
Gallop or Dash. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dash/gallop.
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