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run

Definition for run

noun as in fast moving on foot

noun as in journey

Strongest matches

drive, outing, ride, round, tour, trip

Strong matches

excursion, jaunt, lift, spin, travel

Weak match

joy ride

verb as in move rapidly, flowingly

verb as in operate, drive

verb as in manage, supervise

verb as in continue, range

verb as in attempt to be elected to public office

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Example Sentences

In that time, his 3,223 runs are comfortably more than any other player in Test cricket and includes 12 hundreds.

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Her partner runs a business of 150 people which demands a lot of his time, and all four of their parents have passed away.

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The Chargers quarterback opened the scoring with a five-yard touchdown run on a clinical opening drive.

Sandra Thomson, the lecturer who ran the project, said the course focused on sustainable or "slow" fashion.

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“If I had run away from the nuclear forces base, then the local FSB Security Service would’ve reacted decisively and I probably wouldn’t have been able to leave the country,” he said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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