Definition of run

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Run (a.) To extend; to reach; as, the road runs from Philadelphia to New York; the memory of man runneth not to the contrary..

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Runaway :: Runaway (n.) The act of running away, esp. of a horse or teams; as, there was a runaway yesterday..
Stream :: Stream (n.) A current of water or other fluid; a liquid flowing continuously in a line or course, either on the earth, as a river, brook, etc., or from a vessel, reservoir, or fountain; specifically, any course of running water; as, many streams are blended in the Mississippi; gas and steam came from the earth in streams; a stream of molten lead from a furnace; a stream of lava from a volcano..
Carry :: Carry (v. i.) To have earth or frost stick to the feet when running, as a hare..
Recurrent :: Recurrent (a.) Running back toward its origin; as, a recurrent nerve or artery..
Run :: Run (n.) That which runs or flows in the course of a certain operation, or during a certain time; as, a run of must in wine making; the first run of sap in a maple orchard..
Ambulacrum :: Ambulacrum (n.) One of the radical zones of echinoderms, along which run the principal nerves, blood vessels, and water tubes. These zones usually bear rows of locomotive suckers or tentacles, which protrude from regular pores. In star fishes they occupy the grooves along the under side of the rays..
Sweal :: Sweal (v. i.) To melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; to waste away without feeding the flame..
Trot :: Trot (n.) Fig.: To run; to jog; to hurry.
Ripple :: Ripple (v. i.) To become fretted or dimpled on the surface, as water when agitated or running over a rough bottom; to be covered with small waves or undulations, as a field of grain..
Pylangium :: Pylangium (n.) The first and undivided part of the aortic trunk in the amphibian heart.
Zigzag :: Zigzag (a.) Having short, sharp turns; running this way and that in an onward course..
Circumcursation :: Circumcursation (n.) The act of running about; also, rambling language..
Countercurrent :: Countercurrent (a.) Running in an opposite direction.
Stipe :: Stipe (n.) The trunk of a tree.
Rounce :: Rounce (n.) The handle by which the bed of a hand press, holding the form of type, etc., is run in under the platen and out again; -- sometimes applied to the whole apparatus by which the form is moved under the platen..
Hip :: Hip (n.) The external angle formed by the meeting of two sloping sides or skirts of a roof, which have their wall plates running in different directions..
Sorehead :: Sorehead (n.) One who is disgruntled by a failure in politics, or the like..
Hunt-counter :: Hunt-counter (n.) A worthless dog that runs back on the scent; a blunderer.
Slewed :: Slewed (a.) Somewhat drunk.
Jumper :: "Jumper (n.) A rude kind of sleigh; -- usually, a simple box on runners which are in one piece with the poles that form the thills..
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