Definition of run

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Run (a.) To move, proceed, advance, pass, go, come, etc., swiftly, smoothly, or with quick action; -- said of things animate or inanimate. Hence, to flow, glide, or roll onward, as a stream, a snake, a wagon, etc.; to move by quicker action than in walking, as a person, a horse, a dog..

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Rung :: Rung (n.) A floor timber in a ship.
Gerundively :: Gerundively (adv.) In the manner of a gerund; as, or in place of, a gerund..
Run :: Run (v. i.) To cause to enter; to thrust; as, to run a sword into or through the body; to run a nail into the foot..
Ring :: Ring (n.) A circular area in which races are or run or other sports are performed; an arena.
Engrail :: Engrail (v. i.) To form an edging or border; to run in curved or indented lines.
Peach :: Peach (n.) A well-known high-flavored juicy fruit, containing one or two seeds in a hard almond-like endocarp or stone; also, the tree which bears it (Prunus, / Amygdalus Persica). In the wild stock the fruit is hard and inedible..
Mum :: Mum (n.) A sort of strong beer, originally made in Brunswick, Germany..
Curl :: Curl (v.) A disease in potatoes, in which the leaves, at their first appearance, seem curled and shrunken..
Cherry :: Cherry (n.) A tree or shrub of the genus Prunus (Which also includes the plum) bearing a fleshy drupe with a bony stone.
Lock :: Lock (n.) Anything that fastens; specifically, a fastening, as for a door, a lid, a trunk, a drawer, and the like, in which a bolt is moved by a key so as to hold or to release the thing fastened..
Truncheon :: Truncheon (n.) A stout stem, as of a tree, with the branches lopped off, to produce rapid growth..
Pruned :: Pruned (imp. & p. p.) of Prun.
Seedy :: Seedy (superl.) Abounding with seeds; bearing seeds; having run to seeds.
Trundle :: Trundle (v. i.) To roll, or go by revolving, as a hoop..
Gantlet :: Gantlet (n.) A military punishment formerly in use, wherein the offender was made to run between two files of men facing one another, who struck him as he passed..
Shrunken :: Shrunken () p. p. & a. from Shrink.
Crank :: Crank (n.) To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn.
Stumble :: Stumble (n.) A trip in walking or running.
Bacchanalian :: Bacchanalian (n.) A bacchanal; a drunken reveler.
Hayward :: Hayward (n.) An officer who is appointed to guard hedges, and to keep cattle from breaking or cropping them, and whose further duty it is to impound animals found running at large..
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