run
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
execute a program, process, or experiment
Framework senses
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- be affected by
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- have a particular form
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- change or be different within limits
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- become undone
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- come unraveled or undone as if by snagging
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- reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
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- cause to perform
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- progress by being changed
- §9
- change from one state to another
- §10
- compete in a race
- §11
- run, stand, or compete for an office or a position
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- pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
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- pass over, across, or through
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- perform as expected when applied
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- be operating, running or functioning
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- carry out
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- cause to emit recorded audio or video
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- include as the content
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- travel a route regularly
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- cover by running
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- move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
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- travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means
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- run with the ball
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- keep company
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- sail before the wind
- §26
- be diffused
- §27
- move along, of liquids
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- flee
- §29
- cause an animal to move fast
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- move about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way
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- deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
- §32
- set animals loose to graze
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- direct or control
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- make without a miss
- §35
- carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
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- occur persistently
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- continue to exist
- §38
- extend or continue for a certain period of time
- §39
- stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope
- §40
- cause something to pass or lead somewhere
- §41
- have a tendency or disposition to do or be something