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"
run into
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～ come together; "I'll probably see you at the meeting"; "How nice to see you again!"
run away
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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 off
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～ run away secretly with one's beloved; "The young couple eloped and got married in Las Vegas"
run
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～ travel a route regularly; "Ships ply the waters near the coast"
run on
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～ continue uninterrupted; "The disease will run on unchecked"; "The party kept going until 4 A.M."
run aground
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～ bring to the ground; "the storm grounded the ship"
run low
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～ to be spent or finished; "The money had gone after a few days"; "Gas is running low at the gas stations in the Midwest"
run down
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～ trace; "We are running down a few tips"
run
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～ include as the content; broadcast or publicize; "We ran the ad three times"; "This paper carries a restaurant review"; "All major networks carried the press conference"
run
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～ cause something to pass or lead somewhere; "Run the wire behind the cabinet"
run
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～ keep company; "the heifers run with the bulls to produce offspring"
run into
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～ be beset by; "The project ran into numerous financial difficulties"
run
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～ run, stand, or compete for an office or a position; "Who's running for treasurer this year?"
run into
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～ hit against; come into sudden contact with; "The car hit a tree"; "He struck the table with his elbow"