Definition of Run
Run
run


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to move at a pace that is faster than walking;

e.g. Every morning I run and exercise at the local park.

(verb)
(of a liquid) to flow or cause to flow;

e.g. The river runs through the valley.

(verb)
to function or cause to function;

e.g. This car engine runs on diesel.

(noun)
the act of running;

e.g. She goes for a run every morning.

(verb)
to manage or be in charge of;

e.g. I run a small business in my free time.



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Quotes
  • "If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward." -- Martin Luther KingJr




Phrases
  • leg it



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