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Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Exhausted; depleted (especially with "down" or "out".)
  • In a liquid state; melted; molten.

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Noun:

  • Any sudden large demand for something.
  • A flow of liquid; a leak.
  • A line of knit stitches that has unravelled, particularly in a nylon stocking.
  • An enclosure for an animal; a track or path along which something can travel.
  • An errand or the journey associated with an errand.
  • An interval of distance or time, a period marked by a continuing trend.
  • A pace faster than a walk.
  • A pleasure trip.
  • A production quantity in a factory.
  • A regular trip or route.
  • A sequence of cards in a suit in a card game.
  • A series of tries in a game that were successful.
  • A standard or unexceptional group or category.
  • A sudden series of demands on a bank or other financial institution, especially characterised by great withdrawals.
  • cricket A point scored in baseball and cricket.
  • construction horizontal dimension of a slope.
  • of horses A fast gallop.
  • skiing|bobsledding A single trip down a hill, as in skiing and bobsledding.
  • music A rapid passage in music, especially along a scale.
  • nautical The stern of the underwater body of a ship from where it begins to curve upward and inward.
  • The act of running.
  • The amount of something made.
  • The horizontal length of a set of stairs
  • The length of a showing of a play, film, tv series or season or themes/genres of such.
  • The route taken while running.
  • The top of a step on a staircase, also called a tread, as opposed to the rise.
  • Unrestricted use of an area.
  • US A small creek or part thereof.

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Verb:

  • metaphorical To move or spread quickly.
  • intransitive Of a liquid, to flow.
  • intransitive Of a operating or working normally.
  • intransitive Of an object, to have a liquid flowing from it.
  • intransitive Of fish, to migrate for spawning.
  • intransitive Of stitches, to unravel.
  • soccer To carry a football down the field.
  • intransitive To be a candidate in an election.
  • intransitive To become different in a way mentioned (usually to become worse).
  • intransitive To be presented in one of the media.
  • intransitive To control or have precedence in a card game.
  • intransitive To extend in space or through a range (often with a measure phrase).
  • intransitive To extend in time, to last, to continue (usually with a measure phrase).
  • intransitive To flee away from a danger or towards help.
  • intransitive To go at a fast pace, to move quickly.
  • intransitive To leak or spread in an undesirable fashion , to bleed (especially used of dye or paint).
  • intransitive To move forward quickly upon two feet by alternately making a short jump off of either foot, compare: walk.
  • colloquial|transitive To juggle a pattern continuously, as opposed to starting and stopping quickly.
  • run
  • agriculture To sort through a large volume of produce in quality control.
  • or|intransitive To compete in a race.
  • or|intransitive To cost a large amount of money.
  • transitive To cause to move quickly; to make move lightly.
  • transitive To control or manage, be in charge of.
  • transitive To execute or carry out a plan, procedure, or program.
  • transitive To go through without stopping, usually illegally.
  • transitive To make a liquid flow; to make liquid flow from an object.
  • transitive To make a machine operate.
  • transitive To make run in a race or an election.
  • transitive To make something extend in space.
  • transitive To print or broadcast in the media.
  • transitive To smuggle illegal goods.
  • transitive To transport someone or something.

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