Definition of run

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Run (v. i.) To cause to pass, or evade, offical restrictions; to smuggle; -- said of contraband or dutiable goods..

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Course :: Course (v. t.) To run through or over.
Stampede :: Stampede (v. t.) A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden flight or dispersion, as of a crowd or an army in consequence of a panic..
Double-quick :: Double-quick (a.) Of, or performed in, the fastest time or step in marching, next to the run; as, a double-quick step or march..
Potable :: Potable (a.) Fit to be drunk; drinkable.
Spout :: Spout (v. t.) To throw out forcibly and abudantly, as liquids through an office or a pipe; to eject in a jet; as, an elephant spouts water from his trunk..
Champ :: Champ (v. t.) To bite into small pieces; to crunch.
Colorature :: Colorature (n.) Vocal music colored, as it were, by florid ornaments, runs, or rapid passages..
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..
Bard :: Bard (n.) The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind.
Excursion :: Excursion () A running or going out or forth; an expedition; a sally.
Log :: Log (v. t.) To enter in a ship's log book; as, to log the miles run..
Foreran :: Foreran () imp. of Forerun.
Runnion :: Runnion (n.) See Ronion.
Sorbile :: Sorbile (a.) Fit to be drunk or sipped.
Enchannel :: Enchannel (v. t.) To make run in a channel.
Grosgrain :: Grosgrain (a.) Of a coarse texture; -- applied to silk with a heavy thread running crosswise.
Bead :: Bead (n.) A little perforated ball, to be strung on a thread, and worn for ornament; or used in a rosary for counting prayers, as by Roman Catholics and Mohammedans, whence the phrases to tell beads, to at one's beads, to bid beads, etc., meaning, to be at prayer..
Fron''tated :: Fron'tated (a.) Growing broader and broader, as a leaf; truncate..
Brunette :: Brunette (a.) A girl or woman with a somewhat brown or dark complexion.
Overrun :: Overrun (v. t.) To carry over, or back, as type, from one line or page into the next after, or next before..
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