DART

  1. (acronym) .  Disaster Assistance Response Team.
  2. (acronym) .  Disaster Animal Response Team.
  3. (acronym) .  Disaster Area Response Team.
  4. (acronym) .  Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team.
  5. (acronym) .  Disaster Response Team.
  6. Noun.  A pointed missile weapon, intended to be thrown by the hand; a short lance; a javelin; any sharp-pointed missile weapon, as an arrow.
  7. Noun.  Anything resembling a dart; anything that pierces or wounds like a dart.
  8. Noun.  A sudden or fast movement.
  9. Noun.  (sewing) A fold that is stitched on a garment.
  10. Noun.  (zoology) A fish; the dace.
  11. Noun.  (in the plural) A game of throwing darts at a target.
  12. Verb.  (transitive) To throw with a sudden effort or thrust, as a dart or other missile weapon; to hurl or launch.
  13. Verb.  (transitive) To send forth suddenly or rapidly; to emit; to shoot.
  14. Verb.  (intransitive) To fly or pass swiftly, as a dart; to move rapidly in one direction; to shoot out quickly.
  15. Verb.  (intransitive) To start and run with speed; to shoot rapidly along.

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