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Base verb
run
24
Verbs
RUN
RUN
ACROSS
Run across
Meet or find accidentally
RUN
AFTER
Run after
Chase, pursue
RUN
AGAINST
Run against
Oppose, make difficulties
RUN
ALONG
Run along
Go away, leave (often as an imperative)
RUN
AROUND
Run around
Be very busy doing many things
RUN
AWAY
Run away
Escape from people, a place or a situation.
RUN
BY
Run by
Tell someone your ideas so that they can comment
RUN
DOWN
Run down
Hit a pedestrian with a vehicle
RUN
FOR
Run for
Campaign for a position
RUN
IN
Run in
Arrest, take to police station for questioning
RUN
INTO
Run into
Cost
RUN
OFF
Run off
Make photocopies
RUN
OFF WITH
Run off with
Take or steal something
RUN
ON
Run on
Be powered by
RUN
OUT
Run out
To have none left.
RUN
OUT OF
Run out of
To have none left.
RUN
OVER
Run over
Explain quickly
RUN
PAST
Run past
Tell someone your ideas so that they can comment
RUN
THROUGH
Run through
Practise a dramatic work like a play quickly
RUN
TO
Run to
Go to someone for help
RUN
UP
Run up
Move quickly to where someone is
RUN
UP AGAINST
Run up against
Encounter problems, often unexpected
RUN
UP ON
Run up on
Approach someone without their knowing
RUN
WITH
Run with
Keep company, normally bad
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