Synonyms of running (over)

running (over) 1 of 2

verb (1)

present participle of run (over)

as in visiting

to make a brief visit

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• visiting
• stopping (by or in)
• running in
• coming over
• dropping in
• popping (in)
• coming by
• stepping in
• dropping by
• calling
• seeing
• looking up
• happening (by)
• hanging (at)
• resorting (to)
• barging (in)
• bopping (into)
• haunting
• frequenting

running over

2 of 2

verb (2)

present participle of run over

as in practicing

to do over and over so as to become skilled

let's run over this dance number one more time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• practicing
• preparing (for)
• working (at or on)
• pointing (for)
• exercising
• training (with)
• repeating
• drilling
• refining
• rehearsing
• perfecting
• studying
• reviewing
• grooving

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of running (over)

Verb

Knight is serving a 28-year prison sentence in California for running over and killing a Compton businessman outside a burger stand in January 2015. — Jessica Hill, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2026

As the boy backs away, the family's husky mix, Bella, is seen running over from across the yard and chasing the bear away, circling behind the animal and placing itself in between the bear and the boy. — Mason Leib, ABC News, 7 July 2026

Rather than running over the holiday weekend, the local group opted to celebrate on Wednesday evening at Hagan Community Park. — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 June 2026

This model takes a field of placeholder tokens running over the canvas multiple times to generate likely tokens and using those to improve estimation of others. — ArsTechnica, 10 June 2026

Shortly before running over Lindsey, Milligan said Lindsey approached his vehicle and pulled on the door’s handles, the statement said. — Caroline Zimmerman may 28, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2026

LaMelo Ball must sit down for a legal interview about the day he is accused of running over a child’s foot outside the Spectrum Center, a judge ordered a month before the star Charlotte Hornets player is expected to go to trial in the civil case. — Julia Coin may 12, Charlotte Observer, 12 May 2026

The driver continued on after running over the man, the complaint states. — Wcco Staff, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026

Frank Castle, who is seen running over Peter during a car chase. — Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026