Definition of run

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Run (v. i.) To encounter or incur, as a danger or risk; as, to run the risk of losing one's life. See To run the chances, below..

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Squint :: Squint (v. i.) To deviate from a true line; to run obliquely.
Trunnel :: Trunnel (n.) A trundle.
Diapasm :: Diapasm (n.) Powdered aromatic herbs, sometimes made into little balls and strung together..
Trunk :: Trunk (n.) The main body of anything; as, the trunk of a vein or of an artery, as distinct from the branches..
Skirr :: Skirr (v. i.) To scour; to scud; to run.
Leg :: Leg (n.) A limb or member of an animal used for supporting the body, and in running, climbing, and swimming; esp., that part of the limb between the knee and foot..
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..
Pruning :: Pruning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Prun.
Sandglass :: Sandglass (n.) An instrument for measuring time by the running of sand. See Hourglass.
Mouse :: Mouse (n.) A knob made on a rope with spun yarn or parceling to prevent a running eye from slipping.
Apricot :: Apricot (n.) A fruit allied to the plum, of an orange color, oval shape, and delicious taste; also, the tree (Prunus Armeniaca of Linnaeus) which bears this fruit. By cultivation it has been introduced throughout the temperate zone..
Carling :: Carling (n.) A short timber running lengthwise of a ship, from one transverse desk beam to another; also, one of the cross timbers that strengthen a hath; -- usually in pl..
Trundlehead :: Trundlehead (n.) The drumhead of a capstan; especially, the drumhead of the lower of two capstans on the sane axis..
Bubble :: Bubble (n.) To run with a gurgling noise, as if forming bubbles; as, a bubbling stream..
Downhill :: Downhill (adv.) Towards the bottom of a hill; as, water runs downhill..
Stocker :: Stockdove (n.) A common European wild pigeon (Columba aenas), so called because at one time believed to be the stock of the domestic pigeon, or, according to some, from its breeding in the stocks, or trunks, of trees..
Hirundine :: Hirundine (a.) Like or pertaining to the swallows.
Race :: Race (n.) Esp., swift progress; rapid course; a running..
Strunt :: Strung () imp. & p. p. of String.
Disgruntle :: Disgruntle (v. t.) To dissatisfy; to disaffect; to anger.
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