Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb run
15 of 41 senses of run
Sense 1
run
=> trot, jog, clip
=> scurry, scamper, skitter, scuttle
=> romp
=> run bases
=> streak
=> run
=> outrun
=> jog
=> sprint
=> lope
=> rush
=> hare
Sense 2
run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away bunk, break away
=> skedaddle
Sense 3
run, go pass, lead, extend
=> come
=> radiate, ray
=> go far go deep
Sense 4
operate, run
=> financier
=> work
=> block
=> warm up
Sense 6
run, flow, course
=> flush
=> jet, gush
=> tide, surge
=> circulate
=> eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl
=> waste, run off
=> run down
=> pour
=> spill, run out
=> stream, well out
=> trickle, dribble, filter
=> drain, run out
=> seep, ooze
=> gutter
Sense 7
function, work operate, go run
=> double
=> roll
=> run
=> cut
=> service, serve
Sense 9
campaign, run
=> stump
=> rerun
=> whistlestop
=> cross-file, register
Sense 12
tend, be given lean, incline, run
=> take kindly to
=> suffer
=> gravitate
Sense 16
run
=> rerun
Sense 18
prevail, persist, die hard, run, endure
=> carry over
Sense 22
guide, run, draw, pass
=> rub
=> thread
Sense 27
run, bleed
=> crock
Sense 36
hunt, run, hunt down track down
=> snipe
=> whale
=> still-hunt, ambush
=> drive
=> drive
=> rabbit
=> fowl
=> poach
=> seal
=> ferret
=> course
=> foxhunt
=> tree
=> jacklight, jack
=> forage
=> hawk
=> falcon
=> fowl
=> scrounge, forage
Sense 37
race, run
=> show
=> place
=> boat-race
=> horse-race
=> campaign, run
=> speed skate
Sense 39
melt, run, melt down
=> fuse
=> try render
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb run
15 of 41 senses of run
Sense 1
run
=> trot, jog, clip
=> scurry, scamper, skitter, scuttle
=> romp
=> run bases
=> streak
=> run
=> outrun
=> jog
=> sprint
=> lope
=> rush
=> hare
Sense 2
run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away bunk, break away
=> skedaddle
Sense 3
run, go pass, lead, extend
=> come
=> radiate, ray
=> go far go deep
Sense 4
operate, run
=> financier
=> work
=> block
=> warm up
Sense 6
run, flow, course
=> flush
=> wash down flush down
=> jet, gush
=> tide, surge
=> circulate
=> eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl
=> waste, run off
=> run down
=> pour
=> spurt, spirt, gush, spout
=> pump
=> blow
=> whoosh
=> spill, run out
=> overflow, overrun, well over run over brim over
=> geyser
=> stream, well out
=> spin
=> centrifuge, centrifugate
=> trickle, dribble, filter
=> leach, percolate
=> drain, run out
=> seep, ooze
=> gutter
Sense 7
function, work operate, go run
=> double
=> roll
=> run
=> cut
=> service, serve
Sense 9
campaign, run
=> stump
=> rerun
=> whistlestop
=> cross-file, register
=> slate
Sense 12
tend, be given lean, incline, run
=> take kindly to
=> suffer
=> gravitate
Sense 16
run
=> rerun
Sense 18
prevail, persist, die hard, run, endure
=> carry over
Sense 22
guide, run, draw, pass
=> rub
=> brush
=> puree, strain
=> rosin
=> sponge down sponge off
=> worry
=> scrub, scour
=> holystone
=> scour, abrade
=> smear, blur, smudge, smutch
=> resmudge
=> dust
=> scrape, grate
=> paw
=> wipe, pass over
=> sponge
=> squeegee
=> sweep, broom
=> towel
=> whisk, whisk off
=> grate
=> thread
Sense 27
run, bleed
=> crock
Sense 36
hunt, run, hunt down track down
=> snipe
=> whale
=> still-hunt, ambush
=> drive
=> drive
=> rabbit
=> fowl
=> grouse
=> snipe
=> poach
=> seal
=> ferret
=> course
=> foxhunt
=> tree
=> jacklight, jack
=> forage
=> hawk
=> falcon
=> fowl
=> scrounge, forage
Sense 37
race, run
=> show
=> place
=> boat-race
=> horse-race
=> jockey
=> campaign, run
=> stump
=> rerun
=> whistlestop
=> cross-file, register
=> slate
=> speed skate
Sense 39
melt, run, melt down
=> fuse
=> try render
Entailment of verb run
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb run
41 senses of run
Sense 1
run
=> travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
Also See-> run around#1; run away#1
Sense 2
run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away bunk, break away
=> leave go forth, go away
Sense 3
run, go pass, lead, extend
=> be
Also See-> run along#1
Sense 4
operate, run
=> direct
Sense 5
run, go
=> be
Sense 6
run, flow, course
=> move
Also See-> run over#2
Sense 7
function, work operate, go run
Sense 8
range, run
=> be
Sense 9
campaign, run
=> race, run
Sense 10
play, run
Sense 11
run
=> travel, go move locomote
Sense 12
tend, be given lean, incline, run
=> be
Sense 13
run
=> enforce, implement, apply
Sense 14
run
=> function, work operate, go run
Sense 15
run
=> become go get
Sense 16
run
=> process, treat
Sense 17
run
=> incur
Sense 18
prevail, persist, die hard, run, endure
=> continue
Sense 19
run
=> occur
Sense 20
carry, run
=> circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around
Sense 21
run
=> carry through accomplish, execute, carry out fulfill, fulfil
Sense 22
guide, run, draw, pass
Sense 23
run, lead
=> pass, make pass
Sense 24
run
=> succeed, come through
Sense 25
run, black market
=> trade merchandise
Sense 26
run
=> move displace
Sense 27
run, bleed
=> diffuse, spread, spread out fan out
Sense 28
run
=> sail
Sense 29
run
=> pass, go through go across
Sense 30
run, run for
=> last endure
Sense 31
run
=> free liberate, release, unloose, loose
Sense 32
run, consort
=> accompany
Sense 33
run
=> run
Sense 34
run
=> travel, go move locomote
Sense 35
ply, run
=> travel, trip, jaunt
Sense 36
hunt, run, hunt down track down
=> capture, catch
Sense 37
race, run
=> compete, vie, contend
Also See-> run off#7
Sense 38
move go run
=> change
Sense 39
melt, run, melt down
=> dissolve, resolve, break up
Sense 40
ladder, run
=> break, separate, split up fall apart, come apart
Sense 41
run, unravel
=> disintegrate
Familiarity of verb run
run used as a verb is extremely familiar (polysemy count = 41)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb run
Sense 1
run
=> travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
Sense 29
run
=> pass, go through go across
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Sense 3
run, go pass, lead, extend
=> be
Sense 8
range, run
=> be
Sense 22
guide, run, draw, pass
Sense 23
run, lead
=> pass, make pass
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Sense 7
function, work operate, go run
Sense 14
run
=> function, work operate, go run
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Sense 10
play, run
Sense 13
run
=> enforce, implement, apply
Sense 16
run
=> process, treat
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Sense 11
run
=> travel, go move locomote
Sense 31
run
=> free liberate, release, unloose, loose
Sense 34
run
=> travel, go move locomote
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Sense 18
prevail, persist, die hard, run, endure
=> continue
Sense 19
run
=> occur
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Sense 25
run, black market
=> trade merchandise
Sense 35
ply, run
=> travel, trip, jaunt
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Sense 26
run
=> move displace
Sense 36
hunt, run, hunt down track down
=> capture, catch
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Sense 27
run, bleed
=> diffuse, spread, spread out fan out
Sense 39
melt, run, melt down
=> dissolve, resolve, break up
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Sense 40
ladder, run
=> break, separate, split up fall apart, come apart
Sense 41
run, unravel
=> disintegrate
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Sense 2
run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away bunk, break away
=> leave go forth, go away
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Sense 4
operate, run
=> direct
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Sense 5
run, go
=> be
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Sense 6
run, flow, course
=> move
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Sense 9
campaign, run
=> race, run
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Sense 12
tend, be given lean, incline, run
=> be
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Sense 15
run
=> become go get
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Sense 17
run
=> incur
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Sense 20
carry, run
=> circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around
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Sense 21
run
=> carry through accomplish, execute, carry out fulfill, fulfil
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Sense 24
run
=> succeed, come through
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Sense 28
run
=> sail
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Sense 30
run, run for
=> last endure
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Sense 32
run, consort
=> accompany
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Sense 33
run
=> run
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Sense 37
race, run
=> compete, vie, contend
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Sense 38
move go run
=> change
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Grep of noun running
gunrunning
running
running away
running back
running blackberry
running board
running game
running hand
running head
running headline
running light
running mate
running noose
running pine
running play
running pop
running postman
running shoe
running start
running stitch
running time
running title
Overview of noun running
The noun running has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) run, running, running play, running game -- (a football play in which a player runs with the ball; "the defensive line braced to stop the run"; "the coach put great emphasis on running")
2. (2) run, running -- (the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace; "he broke into a run"; "his daily run keeps him fit")
3. running -- (the state of being in operation; "the engine is running smoothly")
4. running -- (the act of administering or being in charge of something "he has responsibility for the running of two companies at the same time")
5. track, running -- (the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track)
Overview of verb run
The verb run has 41 senses (first 29 from tagged texts)
1. (106) run -- (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"; "The children ran to the store")
2. (38) run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away bunk, break away -- (escape or flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!")
3. (21) run, go pass, lead, extend -- (stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; "His knowledge doesn't go very far"; "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; "The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets")
4. (20) operate, run -- (direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.; "She is running a relief operation in the Sudan")
5. (10) run, go -- (have a particular form "the story or argument runs....", "as the saying goes...")
6. (9) run, flow, course -- (move along of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave")
7. (9) function, work operate, go run -- (perform as expected when applied; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore")
8. (7) range, run -- (change or be different within limits; "Estimates for the losses in the earthquake range as high as $2 billion"; "Interest rates run from 5 to 10 percent"; "The instruments ranged from tuba to cymbals"; My students range from very bright to dull")
9. (7) campaign, run -- (run, stand or compete for an office or a position; "Who's running for treasurer this year?")
10. (5) play, run -- (cause to be emit recorded sounds: "They ran the tapes over and over again"; "Can you play my favorite record?")
11. (4) run -- (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?" "She runs around telling everyone of her troubles"; "let the dogs run free")
12. (3) tend, be given lean, incline, run -- (have a tendency or disposition to do or be something be inclined; "She tends to be nervous before her lectures"; "These dresses run small"; "He inclined to corpulence")
13. (3) run -- (execute a program or process, as on a computer or a machine; "Run the dishwasher"; "run a new program on the Mac")
14. (3) run -- (be operating, running or functioning, as of engines or machines; "The car is still running--turn it off!")
15. (3) run -- (change from one state to another; "run amok"; "run rogue", "run riot")
16. (3) run -- (cause to perform; "run a subject"; "run a process")
17. (2) run -- (be affected by be subjected to as in "run a temperature," "run a risk")
18. (2) prevail, persist, die hard, run, endure -- (continue to exist; "These stories die hard")
19. (2) run -- (occur persistently; "Musical talent runs in the family")
20. (2) carry, run -- (include as the content; broadcast or publicize; "We ran the ad three times"; "This paper carries a restaurant review"; "All major networks carried the press conference")
21. (2) run -- (carry out "run an errand")
22. (2) guide, run, draw, pass -- (guide or pass over something "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers")
23. (1) run, lead -- (cause something to pass or lead somewhere; "Run the wire behind the cabinet")
24. (1) run -- (make without a miss; in sports or games)
25. (1) run, black market -- (deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor)
26. (1) run -- (cause an animal to move fast "run the dogs")
27. (1) run, bleed -- (be diffused; "These dyes and colors are guaranteed not to run")
28. (1) run -- (Nautical language: sail before the wind)
29. (1) run -- (cover by running; run a certain distance; "She ran 10 miles that day")
30. run, run for -- (extend or continue for a certain period of time; "The film runs 5 hours")
31. run -- (set animals loose to graze)
32. run, consort -- (keep company; of male animals)
33. run -- (run with the ball; in sports, such as football)
34. run -- (travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means "Run to the store!"; "She always runs to Italy, because she has a lover there")
35. ply, run -- (travel a route regularly; "Ships ply the waters near the coast")
36. hunt, run, hunt down track down -- (pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals); "Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland"; "The dogs are running deer"; "The Duke hunted in these woods")
37. race, run -- (compete in a race; "he is running the Marathon this year"; "let's race and see who gets there first")
38. move go run -- (progress by being changed: "The speech has to go through several more drafts"; "run through your presentation before the meeting")
39. melt, run, melt down -- (reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating; "melt butter"; "melt down gold"; "The wax melted in the sun")
40. ladder, run -- (come unraveled or undone as if by snagging, of stockings; "Her nylons were running")
41. run, unravel -- (become undone, as of clothes such as knitted fabrics; "the sweater unraveled")
Overview of adj running
The adj running has 8 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (3) running, scampering -- (moving quickly on foot; "heard running footsteps behind him"; "scampering children")
2. (1) running -- ((of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream; "a mountain stream with freely running water"; "hovels without running water")
3. (1) running -- (continually repeated over a period of time; "a running joke among us")
4. running -- ((football) of advancing the ball by running; "the team's running plays worked better than its pass plays")
5. running -- (executed or initiated by running; "running plays worked better than pass plays"; "took a running jump"; "a running start")
6. fleeing, running -- (running away from (or as if from) danger; "the fleeing survivors")
7. linear, running -- (measured lengthwise; "cost of lumber per running foot")
8. running, operative, functional, working -- ((of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing; "in running (or working) order"; "a functional set of brakes")
Antonyms of adj running
8 senses of running
Sense 1
running(postnominal), scampering(postnominal)
INDIRECT (VIA moving) -> nonmoving, unmoving
Sense 2
running(postnominal) (vs. standing)
standing(postnominal) (vs. running)
=> dead(postnominal), stagnant
=> slack
=> still
Sense 3
running(postnominal)
INDIRECT (VIA continual) -> sporadic
Sense 4
running(postnominal) (vs. passing)
passing(postnominal) (vs. running), pass(postnominal)
Sense 5
running(postnominal) (vs. standing)
standing(postnominal) (vs. running)
Sense 6
fleeing(postnominal), running(postnominal)
INDIRECT (VIA moving) -> nonmoving, unmoving
Sense 7
linear, running(postnominal)
INDIRECT (VIA lengthwise) -> crosswise
Sense 8
running(postnominal), operative, functional, working(postnominal)
INDIRECT (VIA functioning) -> malfunctioning, nonfunctional
Similarity of adj running
8 senses of running
Sense 1
running(postnominal), scampering(postnominal)
=> moving (vs. nonmoving)
Sense 2
running(postnominal) (vs. standing)
=> flowing, streaming
=> gushing, pouring
=> jetting, spouting, spurting, squirting
Sense 3
running(postnominal)
=> continual (vs. sporadic)
Sense 4
running(postnominal) (vs. passing)
Sense 5
running(postnominal) (vs. standing)
=> flying
Sense 6
fleeing(postnominal), running(postnominal)
=> moving (vs. nonmoving)
Sense 7
linear, running(postnominal)
=> lengthwise (vs. crosswise), lengthways
Sense 8
running(postnominal), operative, functional, working(postnominal)
=> functioning (vs. malfunctioning)
Attributes of adj running
Familiarity of adj running
running used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 8)
Grep of adj running
running
Overview of noun running
The noun running has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) run, running, running play, running game -- (a football play in which a player runs with the ball; "the defensive line braced to stop the run"; "the coach put great emphasis on running")
2. (2) run, running -- (the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace; "he broke into a run"; "his daily run keeps him fit")
3. running -- (the state of being in operation; "the engine is running smoothly")
4. running -- (the act of administering or being in charge of something "he has responsibility for the running of two companies at the same time")
5. track, running -- (the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track)
Overview of verb run
The verb run has 41 senses (first 29 from tagged texts)
1. (106) run -- (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"; "The children ran to the store")
2. (38) run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away bunk, break away -- (escape or flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!")
3. (21) run, go pass, lead, extend -- (stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; "His knowledge doesn't go very far"; "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; "The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets")
4. (20) operate, run -- (direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.; "She is running a relief operation in the Sudan")
5. (10) run, go -- (have a particular form "the story or argument runs....", "as the saying goes...")
6. (9) run, flow, course -- (move along of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave")
7. (9) function, work operate, go run -- (perform as expected when applied; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore")
8. (7) range, run -- (change or be different within limits; "Estimates for the losses in the earthquake range as high as $2 billion"; "Interest rates run from 5 to 10 percent"; "The instruments ranged from tuba to cymbals"; My students range from very bright to dull")
9. (7) campaign, run -- (run, stand or compete for an office or a position; "Who's running for treasurer this year?")
10. (5) play, run -- (cause to be emit recorded sounds: "They ran the tapes over and over again"; "Can you play my favorite record?")
11. (4) run -- (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?" "She runs around telling everyone of her troubles"; "let the dogs run free")
12. (3) tend, be given lean, incline, run -- (have a tendency or disposition to do or be something be inclined; "She tends to be nervous before her lectures"; "These dresses run small"; "He inclined to corpulence")
13. (3) run -- (execute a program or process, as on a computer or a machine; "Run the dishwasher"; "run a new program on the Mac")
14. (3) run -- (be operating, running or functioning, as of engines or machines; "The car is still running--turn it off!")
15. (3) run -- (change from one state to another; "run amok"; "run rogue", "run riot")
16. (3) run -- (cause to perform; "run a subject"; "run a process")
17. (2) run -- (be affected by be subjected to as in "run a temperature," "run a risk")
18. (2) prevail, persist, die hard, run, endure -- (continue to exist; "These stories die hard")
19. (2) run -- (occur persistently; "Musical talent runs in the family")
20. (2) carry, run -- (include as the content; broadcast or publicize; "We ran the ad three times"; "This paper carries a restaurant review"; "All major networks carried the press conference")
21. (2) run -- (carry out "run an errand")
22. (2) guide, run, draw, pass -- (guide or pass over something "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers")
23. (1) run, lead -- (cause something to pass or lead somewhere; "Run the wire behind the cabinet")
24. (1) run -- (make without a miss; in sports or games)
25. (1) run, black market -- (deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor)
26. (1) run -- (cause an animal to move fast "run the dogs")
27. (1) run, bleed -- (be diffused; "These dyes and colors are guaranteed not to run")
28. (1) run -- (Nautical language: sail before the wind)
29. (1) run -- (cover by running; run a certain distance; "She ran 10 miles that day")
30. run, run for -- (extend or continue for a certain period of time; "The film runs 5 hours")
31. run -- (set animals loose to graze)
32. run, consort -- (keep company; of male animals)
33. run -- (run with the ball; in sports, such as football)
34. run -- (travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means "Run to the store!"; "She always runs to Italy, because she has a lover there")
35. ply, run -- (travel a route regularly; "Ships ply the waters near the coast")
36. hunt, run, hunt down track down -- (pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals); "Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland"; "The dogs are running deer"; "The Duke hunted in these woods")
37. race, run -- (compete in a race; "he is running the Marathon this year"; "let's race and see who gets there first")
38. move go run -- (progress by being changed: "The speech has to go through several more drafts"; "run through your presentation before the meeting")
39. melt, run, melt down -- (reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating; "melt butter"; "melt down gold"; "The wax melted in the sun")
40. ladder, run -- (come unraveled or undone as if by snagging, of stockings; "Her nylons were running")
41. run, unravel -- (become undone, as of clothes such as knitted fabrics; "the sweater unraveled")
Overview of adj running
The adj running has 8 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (3) running, scampering -- (moving quickly on foot; "heard running footsteps behind him"; "scampering children")
2. (1) running -- ((of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream; "a mountain stream with freely running water"; "hovels without running water")
3. (1) running -- (continually repeated over a period of time; "a running joke among us")
4. running -- ((football) of advancing the ball by running; "the team's running plays worked better than its pass plays")
5. running -- (executed or initiated by running; "running plays worked better than pass plays"; "took a running jump"; "a running start")
6. fleeing, running -- (running away from (or as if from) danger; "the fleeing survivors")
7. linear, running -- (measured lengthwise; "cost of lumber per running foot")
8. running, operative, functional, working -- ((of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing; "in running (or working) order"; "a functional set of brakes")
running definition
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