Definition of run

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Run (a.) To make progress; to proceed; to pass.

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Sweep :: Sweep (n.) The mold of a ship when she begins to curve in at the rungheads; any part of a ship shaped in a segment of a circle.
Run :: Run (n.) The act of migrating, or ascending a river to spawn; -- said of fish; also, an assemblage or school of fishes which migrate, or ascend a river for the purpose of spawning..
Intransitive :: Intransitive (a.) Not transitive; not passing over to an object; expressing an action or state that is limited to the agent or subject, or, in other words, an action which does not require an object to complete the sense; as, an intransitive verb, e. g., the bird flies; the dog runs..
Ruby :: Ruby (n.) A precious stone of a carmine red color, sometimes verging to violet, or intermediate between carmine and hyacinth red. It is a red crystallized variety of corundum..
Buzzsaw :: Buzzsaw () A circular saw; -- so called from the buzzing it makes when running at full speed.
Gallop :: Gallop (v. i.) To move or run in the mode called a gallop; as a horse; to go at a gallop; to run or move with speed.
Borachte :: Borachte (n.) A large leather bottle for liquors, etc., made of the skin of a goat or other animal. Hence: A drunkard..
Squint :: Squint (v. i.) To deviate from a true line; to run obliquely.
Shrub :: Shrub (v. t.) To lop; to prune.
Drunk :: Drunk (n.) A drunken condition; a spree.
Fordrunken :: Fordrunken (a.) Utterly drunk; very drunk.
Frondation :: Frondation (n.) The act of stripping, as trees, of leaves or branches; a kind of pruning..
Tack :: Tack (v. t.) The direction of a vessel in regard to the trim of her sails; as, the starboard tack, or port tack; -- the former when she is closehauled with the wind on her starboard side; hence, the run of a vessel on one tack; also, a change of direction..
Run :: Run (n.) The horizontal distance to which a drift may be carried, either by license 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..
Torso :: Torso (n.) The human body, as distinguished from the head and limbs; in sculpture, the trunk of a statue, mutilated of head and limbs; as, the torso of Hercules..
Run :: Run (a.) To contend in a race; hence, to enter into a contest; to become a candidate; as, to run for Congress..
Runaway :: Runaway (a.) Won by a long lead; as, a runaway victory..
Run :: Run (a.) To creep, as serpents..
Truncheoneer :: Truncheoneer (n.) A person armed with a truncheon.
Hagberry :: Hagberry (n.) A plant of the genus Prunus (P. Padus); the bird cherry.
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