Synonyms of runs in

runs in

verb

present tense third-person singular of run in

1

as in visits

to make a brief visit

I just thought I'd run in and pick up my package

Synonyms & Similar Words

• visits
• runs (over)
• comes over
• drops in
• calls
• stops (by or in)
• pops (in)
• comes by
• drops by
• steps in
• sees
• looks up
• happens (by)
• hangs (at)
• barges (in)
• haunts
• resorts (to)
• bops (into)
• frequents

2

as in arrests

to take or keep under one's control by authority of law

if we catch you shoplifting again, we're going to run you in

Synonyms & Similar Words

• arrests
• seizes
• pulls in
• grabs
• picks up
• apprehends
• restrains
• captures
• detains
• nails
• snaps (up)
• pinches
• commits
• collars
• snatches
• nabs
• catches
• nicks
• busts
• locks (up)
• traps
• lands
• jails
• confines
• bags
• hooks
• incarcerates
• enchains
• binds
• snares
• imprisons
• gets
• holds
• interns
• grapples
• immures
• handcuffs
• shackles
• remands
• fetters
• jugs
• trammels
• manacles
• rearrests

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• discharges
• springs
• releases
• liberates
• frees
• loosens
• looses
• emancipates
• unbinds
• unchains

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of runs in

The Padres had only ever scored that many runs in a game six times before in their nearly 57 seasons as a big-league franchise. — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 July 2026

The Cubs scored all 10 runs in the first four innings, while Imanaga allowed six hits and one walk in his longest outing since May 13 at Atlanta, also a seven-inning performance. — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2026

Alysia Montano runs in the opening round of the Women’s 800 Meter on day 2 of the USATF Outdoor Championships at Hornet Stadium on June 26, 2014 in Sacramento, California. — Lynda Lin Grigsby, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2026

The Royals scored five runs in the fifth, then added seven more in the seventh on their way to a 16-12 victory. — ABC News, 13 July 2026

Its sequels were mined for a beloved 1970s TV show, Little House on the Prairie, that still runs in syndication and will be rebooted on Netflix for a whole new generation in a series that premieres July 9. — Rosemary Counter, Vanity Fair, 6 July 2026

The Phillies fought back with two runs in the eighth to cut the lead to one run, but Rodriquez homered on a two-out pitch off reliever Chase Shugart in the ninth. — CBS News, 30 June 2026

Chase Shugart, who has been solid in middle relief, gave up three runs in one-third of an inning on Sunday. — Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 29 June 2026

Goyle’s biography runs in a different direction entirely. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 22 June 2026