Act or instance of running, of moving rapidly using the feet.
(not necessarily on foot) Act or instance of hurrying (to or from a place) ; dash or errand, trip.
A pleasure trip.
Flight, instance or period of fleeing.
(of fish) Migration .
A group of fish that migrate, or ascend a river for the purpose of spawning.
A literal or figurative path or course for movement, including regular trips or routes, routes taken while running or skiing, trips down a hill in skiing and bobsledding, distances sailed by a ship, voyages, trials, executions of a program or model in mathematics and computing, and playthroughs or sessions of play in video games.
Unrestricted use. Only used in have the run of.
An enclosure for an animal; a track or path along which something can travel.
(Australia, New Zealand) A rural landholding for farming, usually for running sheep, and operated by a runholder.
State of being current; currency; popularity.
A continuous period marked by a trend, a series of successful tries in a game, a production quantity, the period of showing of a play or film, a period of extended drug use, a sequence of cards in a card game, or a rapid passage in music.
A flow of liquid; a leak.
(chiefly eastern Midland US, especially Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia) A small creek or part thereof.
A quick pace, faster than a walk, and can also refer to a fast gallop of horses.
(banking) A sudden series of demands on a bank or other financial institution, especially characterised by great withdrawals.
Any sudden large demand for something.
A noun "run" represents various horizontal dimensions or surfaces, including the top of a step on a staircase, the horizontal length of a set of stairs, and the horizontal dimension of a slope in construction.
A standard or unexceptional group or category.
A noun "run" represents various forms of scoring or movement in different sports, including baseball, cricket, american football, and golf, as well as the distance drilled in oil drilling.
A line of knit stitches that have unravelled, particularly in a nylon stocking.
(nautical) The stern of the underwater body of a ship from where it begins to curve upward and inward.
(mining) The horizontal distance to which a drift may be carried, either by licence of the proprietor of a mine or by the nature of the formation; also, the direction which a vein of ore or other substance takes.
A pair or set of millstones.
(speedrunning) Shortening of speedrun.
Move swiftly by alternately jumping off either foot, go at a fast pace, cause something to move quickly, compete in a race, transport someone or something quickly, travel a route, transit a river, migrate for spawning (for fish), carry a football down the field, achieve or perform something, flee from danger or towards help, pass a stop signal or duty to yield, and juggle a pattern continuously.
(fluids) Flow, move quickly, have liquid flowing from it, make liquid flow, become liquid, leak or spread undesirably, fuse, shape, mould, cast.
(nautical, of a vessel) To sail before the wind, in distinction from reaching or sailing close-hauled.
(transitive) To control or manage; to be in charge of.
(intransitive) To be a candidate in an election.
To involve someone in specific competitions, such as making them participate in a race or an election.
To exert continuous activity; to proceed.
(intransitive) To be presented in the media.
(transitive) To print or broadcast in the media.
(transitive) To smuggle (illegal goods).
(transitive, agriculture) To sort through a large volume of produce in quality control.
Extend or persist through space or time, either in terms of physical distance or duration, and can also refer to the operation or functioning of a machine or computer program.
(transitive) To execute or carry out a plan, procedure, or program.
To pass or go quickly in thought or conversation.
(copulative) To become different in a way mentioned (usually to become worse).
(transitive) To cost a large amount of money.
(intransitive) Of stitches or stitched clothing, to unravel.
(transitive) To cause stitched clothing to unravel.
To pursue in thought; to carry in contemplation.
To cause to enter; to thrust.
To drive or force; to cause, or permit, to be driven.
To cause to be drawn; to mark out; to indicate; to determine.
To encounter or incur (a danger or risk).
To put at hazard; to venture; to risk.
To tease with sarcasms and ridicule.
To sew (a seam) by passing the needle through material in a continuous line, generally taking a series of stitches on the needle at the same time.
To control or have precedence in a card game.
To be in form thus, as a combination of words.
To have growth or development.
To tend, as to an effect or consequence; to incline.
To have a legal course; to be attached; to continue in force, effect, or operation; to follow; to go in company.
To encounter or suffer (a particular, usually bad, fate or misfortune).
(golf) To strike (the ball) in such a way as to cause it to run along the ground, as when approaching a hole.
(video games, rare) To speedrun.
(sports, especially baseball) To eject from a game or match.
past participle of rin
In a liquid state; melted or molten.
Cast in a mould.
(especially with "down" or "out") Exhausted; depleted .
(of a zoology) Travelled, migrated; having made a migration or a spawning run.
Smuggled.