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run
English
- 🔊 a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely“the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th”
- 🔊 the act of running“he broke into a run”
- 🔊 a regular trip“the ship made its run in record time”
- 🔊 a short trip“take a run into town”
- 🔊 (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team“the defensive line braced to stop the run”
- 🔊 an unbroken chronological sequence“the play had a long run on Broadway”
- 🔊 a row of unravelled stitches“she got a run in her stocking”
- 🔊 the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)“a daily run of 100,000 gallons of paint”
- 🔊 unrestricted freedom to use“he has the run of the house”
- 🔊 the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation“the assembly line was on a 12-hour run”
- 🔊 an unbroken series of events“had a streak of bad luck”
- 🔊 the act of testing something“in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately”
- 🔊 the pouring forth of a fluid
- 🔊 a race run on foot“she broke the record for the half-mile run”
- 🔊 a race between candidates for elective office“I managed his campaign for governor”
- 🔊 a small stream
- 🔊 become undone“the sweater unraveled”
- 🔊 cause to perform“run a subject”
- 🔊 change from one state to another“run amok”
- 🔊 be operating, running or functioning“The car is still running--turn it off!”
- 🔊 carry out“run an errand”
- 🔊 cover by running“She ran 10 miles that day”
- 🔊 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”
- 🔊 travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means“Run to the store!”
- 🔊 run with the ball
- 🔊 keep company“the heifers run with the bulls to produce offspring”
- 🔊 sail before the wind
- 🔊 be diffused“These dyes and colors are guaranteed not to run”
- 🔊 move along, of liquids“Water flowed into the cave”
- 🔊 cause an animal to move fast“run the dogs”
- 🔊 move about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way“who are these people running around in the building?”
- 🔊 deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
- 🔊 set animals loose to graze
- 🔊 make without a miss
- 🔊 carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine“Run the dishwasher”
- 🔊 occur persistently“Musical talent runs in the family”
- 🔊 extend or continue for a certain period of time“The film runs 5 hours”
- 🔊 stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope“Service runs all the way to Cranbury”
- 🔊 cause something to pass or lead somewhere“Run the wire behind the cabinet”
- 🔊 be affected by“run a temperature”
Spanish
- 🔊 carrera run
- 🔊 barajustar to run
- 🔊 carrerear to run
- 🔊 moquear to run
- 🔊 correr to run, to jog
- 🔊 juida run, hurry, lam
- 🔊 descorrer to run, flow, drain
- 🔊 resbalar to run, roll, trickle (e.g. tears, rain, water)