Definition of run

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Run (v. i.) To migrate or move in schools; -- said of fish; esp., to ascend a river in order to spawn..

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Runaway :: Runaway (a.) Won by a long lead; as, a runaway victory..
Stubbed :: Stubbed (a.) Reduced to a stub; short and thick, like something truncated; blunt; obtuse..
Walk :: Walk (n.) The act of walking, or moving on the feet with a slow pace; advance without running or leaping..
Hurkaru :: Hurkaru (n.) In India, a running footman; a messenger..
Ambulacrum :: Ambulacrum (n.) One of the radical zones of echinoderms, along which run the principal nerves, blood vessels, and water tubes. These zones usually bear rows of locomotive suckers or tentacles, which protrude from regular pores. In star fishes they occupy the grooves along the under side of the rays..
Ripple :: Ripple (n.) The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves..
Stagger :: Stagger (n.) An unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing, as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion; vertigo; -- often in the plural; as, the stagger of a drunken man..
Skater :: Skater (n.) Any one of numerous species of hemipterous insects belonging to Gerris, Pyrrhocoris, Prostemma, and allied genera. They have long legs, and run rapidly over the surface of the water, as if skating..
Citigradae :: Citigradae (n. pl.) A suborder of Arachnoidea, including the European tarantula and the wolf spiders (Lycosidae) and their allies, which capture their prey by rapidly running and jumping. See Wolf spider..
Omnibus :: Omnibus (n.) A long four-wheeled carriage, having seats for many people; especially, one with seats running lengthwise, used in conveying passengers short distances..
Overrunning :: Overrunning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overru.
Race :: Race (v. t.) To run a race with.
Drunkship :: Drunkship (n.) The state of being drunk; drunkenness.
Averruncation :: Averruncation (n.) The act of averting.
Propagulum :: Propagulum (n.) A runner terminated by a germinating bud.
Shred :: Shred (n.) To lop; to prune; to trim.
Cultriform :: Cultriform (a.) Shaped like a pruning knife; cultrate.
Truncated :: Truncated (a.) Lacking the apex; -- said of certain spiral shells in which the apex naturally drops off.
Polygenism :: Polygenism (n.) The doctrine that animals of the same species have sprung from more than one original pair.
Sprunt :: Sprunt (n.) A leap; a spring.
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