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run with

run with
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ruhn with, with]
    • /rʌn wɪθ, wɪð/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ruhn with, with]
    • /rʌn wɪθ, wɪð/

Definitions of run with words

  • verb without object run with to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground. 1
  • verb without object run with to move with haste; act quickly: Run upstairs and get the iodine. 1
  • verb without object run with to depart quickly; take to flight; flee or escape: to run from danger. 1
  • verb without object run with to have recourse for aid, support, comfort, etc.: He shouldn't run to his parents with every little problem. 1
  • verb without object run with to make a quick trip or informal visit for a short stay at a place: to run up to New York; I will run over to see you after dinner. 1
  • verb without object run with to go around, rove, or ramble without restraint (often followed by about): to run about in the park. 1

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Origin of run with

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; (v.) Middle English rinnen, rennen, partly < Old Norse rinna, renna, partly continuing Old English rinnan; cognate with German rinnen; form run orig. past participle, later extended to present tense; (noun and adj.) derivative of the v.

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Parts of speech for Run with

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

run with popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

run with usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for run with

verb run with

  • associate — If you associate someone or something with another thing, the two are connected in your mind.
  • belong — If something belongs to you, you own it.
  • buddy up — comrade or chum (often used as a term of address).
  • communalize — to render (something) the property of a commune or community
  • consort — If you say that someone consorts with a particular person or group, you mean that they spend a lot of time with them, and usually that you do not think this is a good thing.

Antonyms for run with

verb run with

  • disjoin — to undo or prevent the junction or union of; disunite; separate.

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