CEFR A1

run

verb

Meaning

Move on foot at a speed faster than walking.

Examples

I run in the park every morning.
Children love to run around the playground.

Synonyms: jog, sprint, dash, race

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run (A1)

verb

Pronunciation: /rʌn/

Definition

Move on foot at a speed faster than walking.

Examples

I run in the park every morning.
Children love to run around the playground.
He had to run to catch the bus.

How to Use run

run out of (phrasal verb): have none left — "We will run out of milk soon."
run into (phrasal verb): meet by chance — "I might run into him later."
run away (phrasal verb): leave a place quickly — "The cat will run away now."

Synonyms of run

Words with a similar meaning to run:

jog
sprint
dash
race

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