Definition of run

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Run (n.) In baseball, a complete circuit of the bases made by a player, which enables him to score one; in cricket, a passing from one wicket to the other, by which one point is scored; as, a player made three runs; the side went out with two hundred runs..

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Gantlet :: Gantlet (n.) A military punishment formerly in use, wherein the offender was made to run between two files of men facing one another, who struck him as he passed..
Pound :: Pound (v. i.) To make a jarring noise, as in running; as, the engine pounds..
Trunk :: Trunk (n.) A large pipe forming the piston rod of a steam engine, of sufficient diameter to allow one end of the connecting rod to be attached to the crank, and the other end to pass within the pipe directly to the piston, thus making the engine more compact..
Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) A name given to several kinds of a fish, as the common bluefish, the alewife, the bonito, the butterfish, the cutlass fish, the jurel, the leather jacket, the runner, the saurel, the saury, the threadfish, etc..
Prunella :: Prunella (n.) Thrush.
Runner :: Runner (n.) One who, or that which, runs; a racer..
Run :: Run (n.) The aftermost part of a vessel's hull where it narrows toward the stern, under the quarter..
Wizened :: Wizened (a.) Dried; shriveled; withered; shrunken; weazen; as, a wizened old man..
Step :: Step (v. i.) The space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running; as, one step is generally about three feet, but may be more or less. Used also figuratively of any kind of progress; as, he improved step by step, or by steps..
Offset :: Offset (n.) A short distance measured at right angles from a line actually run to some point in an irregular boundary, or to some object..
Curl :: Curl (v.) A disease in potatoes, in which the leaves, at their first appearance, seem curled and shrunken..
Whiskeyfied :: Whiskeyfied (a.) Drunk with whisky; intoxicated.
Gruntle :: Gruntle (v. i.) To grunt; to grunt repeatedly.
Mail :: Mail (n.) A trunk, box, or bag, in which clothing, etc., may be carried..
Justle :: Justle (v. t.) To push; to drive; to force by running against; to jostle.
Trundletail :: Trundletail (n.) A round or curled-up tail; also, a dog with such a tail..
Course :: Course (v. t.) To run through or over.
Gloss :: Gloss (n.) An interpretation, consisting of one or more words, interlinear or marginal; an explanatory note or comment; a running commentary..
Amputate :: Amputate (v. t.) To prune or lop off, as branches or tendrils..
Dart :: Dart (n.) A spear set as a prize in running.
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