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Verb
/dans/,
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dances, 3rd person singular present; danced, past tense; danced, past participle; dancing, present participle;
  1. Move rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps
    • - their cheeks were pressed together as they danced
  2. Perform (a particular dance or a role in a ballet)
    • - they danced a tango
  3. Lead (someone) in a particular direction while dancing
    • - I danced her out of the room
  4. (of a person) Move in a quick and lively way
    • - Sheila danced in gaily
  5. Move up and down lightly and quickly
    • - midges danced over the stream
  6. (of someone's eyes) Sparkle brightly with pleasure or excitement

Noun
  1. A series of movements that match the speed and rhythm of a piece of music

  2. A particular sequence of steps and movements constituting a particular form of dancing

  3. Steps and movements of this type considered as an activity or art form
    • - she has studied dance with Martha Graham
  4. A social gathering at which people dance
    • - she met her husband at a dance
  5. A set of lively movements resembling a dance
    • - he gesticulated comically and did a little dance
  6. A piece of music for dancing to
    • - the last dance had been played
  7. Music for dancing to, esp. in a nightclub

  8. A set of stylized movements performed by certain animals
    • - the waggle dances of honeybees convey the direction, distance, and desirability of food sources
  1. move in a graceful and rhythmical way; "The young girl danced into the room"
  2. an artistic form of nonverbal communication
  3. a party of people assembled for dancing
  4. move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio"
  5. dancing: taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
  6. skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways; "Dancing flames"; "The children danced with joy"
  7. Dance is an art form that generally refers to movement of the body, usually rhythmic and to music, used as a form of expression, social interaction or presented in a spiritual or performance setting.
  8. Dance! is a song included on the album FIFA World Cup 2006 Soundtrack. It features R&B artist Lumidee and Fatman Scoop and it samples the chorus from Whitney Houston's "I Wanna Dance With Somebody".
  9. Dancé may refer to the following places in France: * Dancé, Loire, a commune in the Loire department * Dancé, Orne, a commune in the Orne department
  10. Dańce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Hanna, within Włodawa County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately north-west of Włodawa and north-east of the regional capital Lublin.
  11. Dance is the second compilation album by Greek singer Despina Vandi, featuring a collection of dance music including both laïka and pop during her time at the Minos EMI label. The album was included as the first disc of the box set Despina Vandi in 2006.
  12. "Dance (Disco Heat)" is the title of a 1978 single by American disco singer Sylvester James, who performed using just his first name, Sylvester. ...
  13. A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music, for pleasure or as a form of social interaction; A social gathering where dancing is designed to take place; A fess that has been modified to zig-zag across the center of a coat of arms from dexter to sinister; A genre of ...
  14. (dancing) The activity of dancing (see the verb dance)
  15. (Dancer) 4-Thiobuscaline, highly addictive drug which is massaged into the gums; makes people selfish, pleased with themselves, and paranoid; prolonged use causes the user's gum steadily to recede which produces a permanent terrible smile. ¶
  16. (Dancer) A manufacturer of Magic Lanterns and other optical devices. They were based in Manchester and were active between 1845 and 1885.
  17. (Dancer) A roller interconnected to the braking system which keeps uniform tension on the web as it feeds into the printing unit.
  18. (Dancer) Nadia, Samira, Shahrzad, Nahid
  19. (Dancer) Partner of Kellanved, who departed the Empire alongside him. A master assassin and creator of the Talons, the Empire's military covert assassins.
  20. (Dancer) Through technique and interpretation, the dancer manifests for the audience what a choreographer wishes to express.
  21. (Dancer) her legs form the cross, her head and hands form the triangle. The triangle of of spirit now surmounts the cross of the material. The triangle and cross also form a septernary and the World card completes the third septernary of the Trumps. ...
  22. (Dancer) n. A highly addictive illegal designer drug that instates a need for violence, & a disregard for self preservation, the drug is often lethal.
  23. (Dancers) Perform dances. May also sing or act.
  24. (Dancers) Smithsonian Institution Press (Washington, DC), 1992.
  25. (DANCING) Relishing life / Unity; sexual harmony; intimacy; romantic involvement / If awkward: Lack of harmony connected with what is depicted; 'dancing around' a problem