running

/ˈɹʌnɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

To move swiftly.
(fluids) To flow.
(of a vessel) To sail before the wind, in distinction from reaching or sailing close-hauled.
To control or manage, be in charge of.
To be a candidate in an election.
To make run in a race or an election.
The action of the verb to run.
The activity of running as a form of exercise, as a sport, or for any other reason
That which runs or flows; the quantity of a liquid which flows in a certain time or during a certain operation.
The discharge from an ulcer or other sore.
Moving or advancing at a run.
Present, current.
Flowing; easy; cursive.
Continuous; ongoing; keeping along step by step.
Having a continuous design or pattern.
Consecutive.
Consecutively; in a row
Approaching; about; roughly.

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