Synonyms of run (over)

run (over) 1 of 2

verb (1)

as in to visit

to make a brief visit

I could run over right now if that's good for you

Synonyms & Similar Words

• visit
• run in
• stop (by or in)
• drop by
• come over
• drop in
• step in
• pop (in)
• call
• see
• come by
• resort (to)
• happen (by)
• hang (at)
• barge (in)
• look up
• haunt
• bop (into)
• frequent

run over

2 of 2

verb (2)

as in to practice

to do over and over so as to become skilled

let's run over this dance number one more time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• practice
• exercise
• prepare (for)
• point (for)
• train (with)
• repeat
• work (at or on)
• perfect
• drill
• refine
• study
• rehearse
• review
• groove

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of run (over)

Verb

Rivera was then run over by the driver of a passing vehicle. —Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 1 Feb. 2026

After the Oilers grabbed the lead back, Wallstedt was run over in the crease, and the Wild tied the game 2-2 when Kaprizov answered almost immediately on the ensuing power play. —Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 1 Feb. 2026

UConn shot 8-for-15 from 3-point range in the first half to Creighton’s 5-for-10, and went on a demoralizing 10-2 scoring run over the final two minutes of the half to take a 41-30 lead into the break. —Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 1 Feb. 2026

And some of the wildest action was again in precious metals markets, where gold and silver prices plunged following their stellar runs over the last year. —Stan Choe, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026