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run


Main Entry: 1run
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): ran, run, running
Language: English
intransitive verb

1 : correr <she ran to catch the bus : corrió para alcanzar el autobús> <run and fetch the doctor : corre a buscar al médico>
2 : circular, correr <the train runs between Detroit and Chicago : el tren circula entre Detroit y Chicago> <to run on time : ser puntual>
3 function : funcionar, ir <the engine runs on gasoline : el motor funciona con gasolina> <to run smoothly : ir bien>
4 flow : correr, ir
5 last : durar <the movie runs for two hours : la película dura dos horas> <the contract runs for three years : el contrato es válido por tres años>
6 : desteñir, despintar (dícese de los colores)
7 extend : correr, extenderse
8 to run for office : postularse, presentarse

transitive verb

1 : correr <to run 10 miles : correr 10 millas> <to run errands : hacer los mandados> <to run out of town : hacer salir del pueblo>
2 pass : pasar
3 drive : llevar en coche
4 operate : hacer funcionar (un motor, etc.)
5 : echar <to run water : echar agua>
6 manage : dirigir, llevar (un negocio, etc.)
7 extend : tender (un cable, etc.)
8 to run a risk : correr un riesgo


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