phrasal verb

Run in

Letter RInseparable

2Sections

Arrest, take to police station for questioning

Meanings

  • Arrest, take to police station for questioning (separable [optional], International English)
  • Drive a new car carefully in order not to damage the engine (separable [optional], International English)
  • Pay a casual visit (intransitive, International English)
  • Insert (separable [optional], International English)

Examples

  • They RAN him IN last night.
  • She RAN the car IN for a thousand miles.
  • We RAN IN and chatted for an hour.
  • He RAN a graph IN next to the text.

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