Word RUN: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

run

🇺🇸 [rʌn]

Meanings

To move swiftly on foot, typically in a natural and coordinated manner. Running is a fundamental activity for physical exercise, sport, or transportation. The word can also refer to operating something, such as machinery or a business.

Examples

• She loves to run in the morning to stay fit.
• The company has been running successfully for years.
• He runs the marathon every year.

Synonyms

jog • sprint • dash

Antonyms

walk • stand still • stop