RUNS WITH Synonyms: 31 Similar and Opposite Words

runs with

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present tense third-person singular of run with

as in beats the drum (for or about)

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gives out

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Kate Middleton attended this year’s Championships last week and usually gives out trophy’s on finals weekend in her role as patron of the All England Lawn Tennis Club.

— Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 10 July 2026
The roaring bassline slithers beneath a wavering flute note before the floor gives out, and the song begins its fast and furious descent.

— Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 12 June 2026

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