run
A2Frequent NGSL-1UK /rʌn/US /rʌn/
Meaning
noun
an act of running; a period of time spent running or the distance that somebody runs
“I go for a run every morning.”
verb
to move using your legs, going faster than when you walk
“Can you run as fast as Mike?”
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