Dash
Dash verb - To go at a pace faster than a walk.
Jab
Jab verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
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Synonyms for Jab
How words are described
| good | good dash | good jab |
| short | short dash | short jab |
| fast | fast dash | fast jab |
| front | front dash | front jab |
| Other adjectives: light, single, powerful, real, large, big, little, useful, final, extra, inevitable, basic, last, occasional, timed. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Beak Attack: Bean the Duck can dash forward to jab his opponents with his rather pointy-looking bill.
Source: Video Game / Sonic the Fighters -
Bean the Duck in Sonic the Fighters can dash forward to jab his opponents with his rather pointy-looking bill.
Source: Beak Attack
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Jab and Dash. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dash/jab
Dash & Jab. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dash/jab>.
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