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run

Letters that make run

n, r, u are letters that make 'run'

Words within run

UN, Ru are words within 'run'

Anagrams of run

urn is an anagram of 'run'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of run

rung, runt, rune, runs are words created by adding a letter to 'run'

run is a 3 letter word ending with n
run is a 3 letter word starting with r

57 possible definitions for 'run'

Run as "a regular trip"

Under this definition, run is a noun and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of trip.

Derivatives of run

run, ply, black market are derivatives of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"the ship made its run in record time"

Run as "(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team"

Under this definition, run is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

running, running game, running play have the same meaning as 'run'

run as a type

'run' can be a type of football play.

Types of run

rush, return, sweep, rushing, reverse, draw, draw play, end run are types of 'run'.

run as a category

'run' can be a category of American football, American football game.

Derivatives of run

run are derivatives of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"the defensive line braced to stop the run", "the coach put great emphasis on running"

Run as "the pouring forth of a fluid"

Under this definition, run is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

discharge, outpouring have the same meaning as 'run'

run as a type

'run' can be a type of flow, flowing.

Types of run

leak, escape, jet, squirt, spurt, spirt, leakage, outflow are types of 'run'.

Derivatives of run

runny, discharge, feed, course, run, fluid, flow are derivatives of 'run'.

Run as "a race run on foot"

Under this definition, run is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

footrace, foot race have the same meaning as 'run'

run as a type

'run' can be a type of race.

Types of run

funrun, obstacle race, track event, marathon, fun run, steeplechase are types of 'run'.

Derivatives of run

race, run are derivatives of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"she broke the record for the half-mile run"

Run as "a small stream"

Under this definition, run is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

rivulet, runnel, streamlet, rill have the same meaning as 'run'

run as a type

'run' can be a type of stream, watercourse.

Derivatives of run

stream, watercourse, feed, course, run, flow are derivatives of 'run'.

Run as "the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)"

Under this definition, run is a noun and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of indefinite quantity.

Example of run used within this context

"a daily run of 100,000 gallons of paint"

Run as "unrestricted freedom to use"

Under this definition, run is a noun and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of liberty.

Derivatives of run

run is a derivative of run.

Example of run used within this context

"he has the run of the house"

Run as "the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation"

Under this definition, run is a noun and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of time period, period of time, period.

Types of run

press run, run-time, print run are types of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"the assembly line was on a 12-hour run"

Run as "become undone"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

unravel has the same meaning as run

run as a type

'run' can be a type of disintegrate.

Derivatives of run

disentangler, unraveler, unraveller, run are derivatives of 'run'.

Verb groups of run

ladder, run are verb groups of 'run'.

Run as "come unraveled or undone as if by snagging"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

ladder has the same meaning as run

run as a type

'run' can be a type of come apart, fall apart, break, separate, split up.

Derivatives of run

ravel, ladder, run are derivatives of 'run'.

Verb groups of run

unravel, run are verb groups of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"Her nylons were running"

Run as "progress by being changed"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

go, move have the same meaning as 'run'

run as a type

'run' can be a type of change.

Derivatives of run

test, run, trial are derivatives of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"The speech has to go through several more drafts", "run through your presentation before the meeting"

Run as "change from one state to another"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of become, go, get.

Example of run used within this context

"run amok", "run rogue", "run riot"

Run as "compete in a race"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

race has the same meaning as run

run as a type

'run' can be a type of compete, vie, contend.

Types of run

boat-race, horse-race, show, place, run, campaign, speed skate are types of 'run'.

Derivatives of run

race car, racing car, running, footrace, foot race, racer, race, run, runner, track, racing are derivatives of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"he is running the Marathon this year", "let's race and see who gets there first"

Run as "run, stand, or compete for an office or a position"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

campaign has the same meaning as run

run as a type

'run' can be a type of race, run.

Types of run

whistlestop, cross-file, stump, rerun, register are types of 'run'.

Derivatives of run

campaigner, candidate, nominee, political campaign, run, campaign are derivatives of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"Who's running for treasurer this year?"

Run as "pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

hunt down, track down, hunt have the same meaning as 'run'

run as a type

'run' can be a type of capture, catch.

Types of run

whale, seal, jack, ferret, still-hunt, poach, scrounge, snipe, turtle, fowl, jacklight, rabbit, course, drive, foxhunt, ambush, fowl, hawk, falcon, forage, drive are types of 'run'.

Derivatives of run

huntsman, hunt, hunter, hunting are derivatives of 'run'.

Verb groups of run

hunt, run are verb groups of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland", "The dogs are running deer", "The Duke hunted in these woods"

Run as "be operating, running or functioning"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Antonyms

idle, tick over have the opposite meaning of 'run'

run as a type

'run' can be a type of function, work, go, operate, run.

Derivatives of run

running is a derivative of run.

Verb groups of run

function, work, go, operate, run are verb groups of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"The car is still running--turn it off!"

Run as "carry out"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of carry out, fulfill, fulfil, carry through, accomplish, execute, action.

Example of run used within this context

"run an errand"

Run as "cause to emit recorded audio or video"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

play has the same meaning as run

Verb groups of run

execute, play, run, run are verb groups of 'run'.

Run as "include as the content, broadcast or publicize"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

carry has the same meaning as run

run as a type

'run' can be a type of circulate, disperse, circularise, distribute, disseminate, pass around, circularize, diffuse, propagate, spread, broadcast.

Run as "deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

black market has the same meaning as run

run as a type

'run' can be a type of merchandise, trade.

run as a category

'run' can be a category of criminal offence, offence, crime, offense, criminal offense, law-breaking.

Derivatives of run

run, black market are derivatives of 'run'.

Verb groups of run

ply, run are verb groups of 'run'.

Run as "travel a route regularly"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

ply has the same meaning as run

run as a type

'run' can be a type of travel, trip, jaunt.

Derivatives of run

run, plier, plyer are derivatives of 'run'.

Verb groups of run

run, black market are verb groups of 'run'.

Run as "cover by running, run a certain distance"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of go across, go through, pass.

Derivatives of run

footrace, foot race, run, running are derivatives of 'run'.

Verb groups of run

run is a verb group of run.

Run as "move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of travel rapidly, zip, speed, hurry.

Types of run

skitter, run bases, outrun, trot, scamper, scurry, streak, lope, romp, rush, hare, scuttle, sprint, jog, jog, clip, run are types of 'run'.

Derivatives of run

footrace, foot race, run, runner, running are derivatives of 'run'.

Verb groups of run

run is a verb group of run.

Example of run used within this context

"Don't run--you'll be out of breath", "The children ran to the store"

Run as "be diffused"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bleed has the same meaning as run

run as a type

'run' can be a type of fan out, diffuse, spread, spread out.

Types of run

crock is a type of run.

Verb groups of run

melt down, melt, run are verb groups of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"These dyes and colors are guaranteed not to run"

Run as "move along, of liquids"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

feed, course, flow have the same meaning as 'run'

run as a type

'run' can be a type of move.

Types of run

filter, circulate, pour, seep, flush, gush, run out, tide, eddy, whirlpool, run out, run down, run off, ooze, drain, dribble, gutter, purl, well out, waste, spill, jet, stream, whirl, surge, trickle, swirl are types of 'run'.

Derivatives of run

rivulet, runnel, streamlet, flow rate, rate of flow, run, course, trend, rill, flow, discharge, stream, outpouring, flowing are derivatives of 'run'.

Run as "flee, take to one's heels, cut and run"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

break away, scat, scarper, turn tail, run away, hightail it, take to the woods, fly the coop, bunk, head for the hills, escape, lam have the same meaning as 'run'

run as a type

'run' can be a type of go away, go forth, leave.

Types of run

flee, take flight, fly, skedaddle are types of 'run'.

Derivatives of run

getaway, fugitive, fleer, runaway, lam are derivatives of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"If you see this man, run!", "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"

Run as "cause an animal to move fast"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of displace, move.

Derivatives of run

footrace, foot race, run, running are derivatives of 'run'.

Verb groups of run

hunt down, track down, run, hunt are verb groups of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"run the dogs"

Run as "make without a miss"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of bring home the bacon, succeed, win, come through, deliver the goods.

run as a category

'run' can be a category of sport, athletics.

Derivatives of run

run, running, running game, tally, running play are derivatives of 'run'.

Run as "set animals loose to graze"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of liberate, unloose, unloosen, loose, release, free.

Verb groups of run

run is a verb group of run.

Run as "direct or control, projects, businesses, etc."

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

operate has the same meaning as run

run as a type

'run' can be a type of direct.

Types of run

warm up, financier, block, work are types of 'run'.

Derivatives of run

operation, running, operator are derivatives of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"She is running a relief operation in the Sudan"

Run as "occur persistently"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of occur.

Verb groups of run

die hard, persist, endure, prevail, run are verb groups of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"Musical talent runs in the family"

Run as "extend or continue for a certain period of time"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

run for has the same meaning as run

run as a type

'run' can be a type of endure, last.

Example of run used within this context

"The film runs 5 hours"

Run as "cause something to pass or lead somewhere"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

lead has the same meaning as run

run as a type

'run' can be a type of make pass, pass.

Verb groups of run

guide, run, range, pass, draw, run are verb groups of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"Run the wire behind the cabinet"

Run as "have a tendency or disposition to do or be something, be inclined"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

incline, tend, be given, lean have the same meaning as 'run'

run as a type

'run' can be a type of be.

Types of run

gravitate, take kindly to, suffer are types of 'run'.

Derivatives of run

tendency, disposition, leaning, inclination, propensity are derivatives of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"She tends to be nervous before her lectures", "These dresses run small", "He inclined to corpulence"

Run as "be affected by, be subjected to"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of incur.

Example of run used within this context

"run a temperature", "run a risk"

Run as "have a particular form"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

go has the same meaning as run

run as a type

'run' can be a type of be.

Example of run used within this context

"the story or argument runs as follows", "as the saying goes..."

Run as "change or be different within limits"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

range has the same meaning as run

run as a type

'run' can be a type of be.

Derivatives of run

image, range, range of a function, compass, orbit, ambit, reach, scope are derivatives of 'run'.

Verb groups of run

go, pass, run, lead, run, lead, extend are verb groups of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"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"

Run as "a short trip"

Under this definition, run is a noun and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of trip.

Derivatives of run

unravel, run are derivatives of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"take a run into town"

Run as "cause to perform"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of treat, process.

Types of run

rerun is a type of run.

Verb groups of run

run, play are verb groups of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"run a subject", "run a process"

Run as "perform as expected when applied"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

function, work, go, operate have the same meaning as 'run'

Antonyms

malfunction, misfunction have the opposite meaning of 'run'

Types of run

double, roll, run, serve, cut, service are types of 'run'.

Derivatives of run

working(a), operation, performance, running(a), operant, functional, functioning, operative, procedure are derivatives of 'run'.

Verb groups of run

run, work are verb groups of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"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"

Run as "move about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of locomote, go, move, travel.

Derivatives of run

run is a derivative of run.

Verb groups of run

run, run are verb groups of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"who are these people running around in the building?", "She runs around telling everyone of her troubles", "let the dogs run free"

Run as "carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

execute has the same meaning as run

run as a type

'run' can be a type of apply, enforce, implement.

Types of run

step is a type of run.

Derivatives of run

executive is a derivative of run.

Verb groups of run

run, play are verb groups of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"Run the dishwasher", "run a new program on the Mac", "the computer executed the instruction"

Run as "continue to exist"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

die hard, persist, endure, prevail have the same meaning as 'run'

run as a type

'run' can be a type of continue.

Types of run

carry over, reverberate are types of 'run'.

Derivatives of run

predominant, dominant, prevailing, prevalent, persistent, diehard, traditionalist, lasting, prevalence, rife are derivatives of 'run'.

Verb groups of run

run is a verb group of run.

Run as "stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope, run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

go, pass, lead, extend have the same meaning as 'run'

run as a type

'run' can be a type of be.

Types of run

go far, go deep, come, ray, radiate are types of 'run'.

Derivatives of run

extent is a derivative of run.

Verb groups of run

run, range are verb groups of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"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"

Run as "the act of running, traveling on foot at a fast pace"

Under this definition, run is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

running has the same meaning as run

run as a type

'run' can be a type of locomotion, travel.

Types of run

dash, sprint are types of 'run'.

Derivatives of run

run are derivatives of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"he broke into a run", "his daily run keeps him fit"

Run as "the act of testing something"

Under this definition, run is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

test, trial have the same meaning as 'run'

run as a type

'run' can be a type of endeavor, effort, attempt, endeavour, try.

Types of run

pilot program, fitting, clinical trial, clinical test, double blind, preclinical trial, preclinical test, preclinical phase, audition, tryout, field trial, try-on, trying on, MOT, MOT test, Ministry of Transportation test, pilot project, assay, Snellen test are types of 'run'.

Derivatives of run

go, run, test, move are derivatives of 'run'.

Run as "an unbroken chronological sequence"

Under this definition, run is a noun and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of succession, sequence, chronological sequence, chronological succession, successiveness.

Example of run used within this context

"the play had a long run on Broadway", "the team enjoyed a brief run of victories"

Run as "a row of unravelled stitches"

Under this definition, run is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

ravel, ladder have the same meaning as 'run'

run as a type

'run' can be a type of impairment, damage, harm.

Derivatives of run

ladder, run, knot, tangle, unravel, ravel out, ravel are derivatives of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"she got a run in her stocking"

Run as "a race between candidates for elective office"

Under this definition, run is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

political campaign, campaign have the same meaning as 'run'

run as a type

'run' can be a type of race.

Types of run

governor's race, campaign for governor, senate campaign, senate race are types of 'run'.

Derivatives of run

run, campaign are derivatives of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"I managed his campaign for governor", "he is raising money for a Senate run"

Run as "an unbroken series of events"

Under this definition, run is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

streak has the same meaning as run

run as a type

'run' can be a type of succession.

Types of run

losing streak, winning streak are types of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"had a streak of bad luck", "Nicklaus had a run of birdies"

Run as "reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

melt down, melt have the same meaning as 'run'

run as a type

'run' can be a type of resolve, break up, dissolve.

Types of run

fuse, render, try are types of 'run'.

Derivatives of run

thawing, thaw, melting, meltable, disintegrable, melt are derivatives of 'run'.

Verb groups of run

bleed, run are verb groups of 'run'.

Run as "travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of locomote, go, move, travel.

Derivatives of run

run, running are derivatives of 'run'.

Verb groups of run

run is a verb group of run.

Example of run used within this context

"Run to the store!", "She always runs to Italy, because she has a lover there"

Run as "run with the ball, in such sports as football"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of run.

run as a category

'run' can be a category of sport, athletics.

Derivatives of run

run, running, running game, running play are derivatives of 'run'.

Run as "keep company"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

consort has the same meaning as run

run as a type

'run' can be a type of accompany.

Derivatives of run

consort is a derivative of run.

Example of run used within this context

"the heifers run with the bulls to produce offspring"

Run as "sail before the wind"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

run as a type

'run' can be a type of sail.

Run as "a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely"

Under this definition, run is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

tally has the same meaning as run

run as a type

'run' can be a type of score.

Types of run

earned run, unearned run, run batted in, rbi are types of 'run'.

Derivatives of run

chalk up, tally, rack up, hit, run, score are derivatives of 'run'.

Example of run used within this context

"the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th", "their first tally came in the 3rd inning"

Run as "pass over, across, or through"

Under this definition, run is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

guide, pass, draw have the same meaning as 'run'

Types of run

thread, thread, rub are types of 'run'.

Verb groups of run

thread, draw, run, lead, string are verb groups of 'run'.