run
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～ have a particular form; "the story or argument runs as follows"; "as the saying goes..."
run
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～ move along, of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi"
run
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～ move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time; "Don't run--you'll be out of breath"; "The children ran to the store"
run
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～ be diffused; "These dyes and colors are guaranteed not to run"
run off
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～ run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along; "The thief made off with our silver"; "the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe"
run off
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～ leave suddenly and as if in a hurry; "The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas"; "When she started to tell silly stories, I ran out"
run
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～ cause to perform; "run a subject"; "run a process"
run across
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～ come together; "I'll probably see you at the meeting"; "How nice to see you again!"
run
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～ cause to emit recorded audio or video; "They ran the tapes over and over again"; "I'll play you my favorite record"; "He never tires of playing that video"
run
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～ cover by running; run a certain distance; "She ran 10 miles that day"
run
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～ be operating, running or functioning; "The car is still running--turn it off!"
run aground
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～ hit or reach the ground
run
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～ pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals); "Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland"; "The dogs are running deer"; "The Duke hunted in these woods"
run
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～ flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"
run around
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～ play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom"
run down
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～ deplete; "exhaust one's savings"; "We quickly played out our strength"
run down
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～ use up all one's strength and energy and stop working; "At the end of the march, I pooped out"
run out
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～ flow off gradually; "The rain water drains into this big vat"
run
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～ change or be different within limits; "Estimates for the losses in the earthquake range as high as $2 billion"; "Interest rates run from 5 to 10 percent"; "The instruments ranged from tuba to cymbals"; "My students range from very bright to dull"