Results for run
1. To move, proceed, advance, pass, go, come, etc., swiftly, smoothly, or with quick action; -- said of things
animate or inanimate. Hence, to flow, glide, or roll onward, as a stream, a snake, a wagon, etc.; to move by
quicker action than in walking, as a person, a horse, a dog.
2. To cause to run (in the various senses of Run, v. i.); as, to run a horse;
to run a stage; to run a machine; to run a rope through a block.
3. The act of running; as, a long run; a good run; a quick run; to go on the run.
4. Melted, or made from molten material; cast in a mold; as, run butter; run iron or lead.
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