Definition of run

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Run (a.) To exert continuous activity; to proceed; as, to run through life; to run in a circle..

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Run :: Run (a.) To sail before the wind, in distinction from reaching or sailing closehauled; -- said of vessels..
Gean :: Gean (n.) A species of cherry tree common in Europe (Prunus avium); also, the fruit, which is usually small and dark in color..
Martin :: Martin (n.) A perforated stone-faced runner for grinding.
Trundle :: Trundle (v. i.) A motion as of something moving upon little wheels or rollers; a rolling motion.
Yellowtail :: Yellowtail (n.) The runner, 12..
Stigma :: Stigma (v. t.) A red speck upon the skin, produced either by the extravasation of blood, as in the bloody sweat characteristic of certain varieties of religious ecstasy, or by capillary congestion, as in the case of drunkards..
Ripple :: Ripple (n.) The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves..
Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To wash (clothes) in lye or suds, or, in later usage, by beating them on stones in running water..
Overrun :: Overrun (v. t.) To extend the contents of (a line, column, or page) into the next line, column, or page..
Myrobolan :: Myrobolan (n.) A dried astringent fruit much resembling a prune. It contains tannin, and was formerly used in medicine, but is now chiefly used in tanning and dyeing. Myrobolans are produced by various species of Terminalia of the East Indies, and of Spondias of South America..
Rietboc :: Rietboc (n.) The reedbuck, a South African antelope (Cervicapra arundinacea); -- so called from its frequenting dry places covered with high grass or reeds. Its color is yellowish brown. Called also inghalla, and rietbok..
Conveyor :: Conveyor (n.) A contrivance for carrying objects from place to place; esp., one for conveying grain, coal, etc., -- as a spiral or screw turning in a pipe or trough, an endless belt with buckets, or a truck running along a rope..
Dissolute :: Dissolute (a.) With nerves unstrung; weak.
Hip :: Hip (n.) The external angle formed by the meeting of two sloping sides or skirts of a roof, which have their wall plates running in different directions..
Scribble :: Scribble (v. t.) To card coarsely; to run through the scribbling machine.
Reformed :: Reformed (a.) Amended in character and life; as, a reformed gambler or drunkard..
Runaway :: Runaway (a.) Won by a long lead; as, a runaway victory..
Burton :: Burton (n.) A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended to a hook block in the bight of the running part..
Spud :: Spry (superl.) Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.
Confluent :: Confluent (a.) Running together or uniting, as pimples or pustules..
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