dart

verb/dɑrt/

Frequency rank: #7,462 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

to move suddenly and rapidly in a particular direction.

Illustration for the English word “dart”

Example sentence

She watched the lizard dart across the rock and disappear into the grass.

Synonyms & related words

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