run across |
to meet by chance. |
runaway |
a person or animal that has run away or escaped. [2 definitions] |
run-down |
in poor condition. [3 definitions] |
run down |
to look over; review. [2 definitions] |
rung1 |
past participle of "ring2." |
rung2 |
a bar that forms the step of a ladder, or the piece between the legs of a chair. |
run low |
to become nearly used up. [2 definitions] |
runner |
a person, animal, or thing that runs or races. [4 definitions] |
runner-up |
the person or team that finishes in second place. |
running |
the act of one that runs. [3 definitions] |
running mate |
a candidate running for a less important office than the one for which the fellow candidate is running. |
runny |
soft and liquid; flowing. [2 definitions] |
run out |
to use up something completely even though it is still needed or desired (often followed by "of"). [2 definitions] |
run riot |
to move, act, or grow without control. |
runt |
a dog, pig, or other animal that is the smallest of a litter. |
runway |
a smooth, level strip on which airplanes take off and land. [2 definitions] |
rupture |
the act of breaking open or breaking off. [3 definitions] |
rural |
having to do with country life. |
rush1 |
to act or go quickly; hurry. [6 definitions] |
rush2 |
a grass that grows in wet places. Rushes have thin, hollow stems, small green or brown flowers, and are used to make baskets and other items. |
russet |
a reddish brown color. [3 definitions] |