Definition of run

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Run (a.) To contend in a race; hence, to enter into a contest; to become a candidate; as, to run for Congress..

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Race :: Race (v. t.) To run a race with.
Otorrh/a :: Otorrh/a (n.) A flow or running from the ear, esp. a purulent discharge..
Ring :: Ring (n.) A circular area in which races are or run or other sports are performed; an arena.
Laving :: Laving (v. i.) Issuing continually from the earth; running; flowing; as, a living spring; -- opposed to stagnant..
Drunken :: Drunken (v. i.) Overcome by strong drink; intoxicated by, or as by, spirituous liquor; inebriated..
Ocypodian :: Ocypodian (n.) One of a tribe of crabs which live in holes in the sand along the seashore, and run very rapidly, -- whence the name..
Trunk :: Trunk (n.) The stem, or body, of a tree, apart from its limbs and roots; the main stem, without the branches; stock; stalk..
Crunk :: Crunk (v. i.) Alt. of Crunkl.
Sled :: Sled (n.) A vehicle on runners, used for conveying loads over the snow or ice; -- in England called sledge..
Intercurrent :: Intercurrent (a.) Running between or among; intervening.
Quarterhung :: Quarterhung (a.) Having trunnions the axes of which lie below the bore; -- said of a cannon.
Run :: Run (n.) The distance sailed by a ship; as, a good run; a run of fifty miles..
Stubbed :: Stubbed (a.) Reduced to a stub; short and thick, like something truncated; blunt; obtuse..
Wet :: Wet (superl.) Refreshed with liquor; drunk.
Run :: Run (a.) To flow, as a liquid; to ascend or descend; to course; as, rivers run to the sea; sap runs up in the spring; her blood ran cold..
Ground :: Ground (v. t.) To lay, set, or run, on the ground..
Knot :: Knot (n.) A portion of a branch of a tree that forms a mass of woody fiber running at an angle with the grain of the main stock and making a hard place in the timber. A loose knot is generally the remains of a dead branch of a tree covered by later woody growth.
Brunt :: Brunt (v. t.) The heat, or utmost violence, of an onset; the strength or greatest fury of any contention; as, the brunt of a battle..
Sprouted :: Sprong () imp. of Spring. Sprung.
Gerund :: Gerund (n.) A kind of verbal noun, having only the four oblique cases of the singular number, and governing cases like a participle..
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