Run
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: In a liquid state; melted; molten. Exhausted; depleted (especially with "down" or "out".)
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act of running. The route taken while running. A flow of liquid; a leak. A small creek or part thereof. The amount of something made. The top of a step on a staircase, also called a tread, as opposed to the rise. A production quantity in a factory. A pace faster than a walk. A fast gallop. An interval of distance or time, a period marked by a continuing trend. A series of tries in a game that were successful. A regular trip or route. A standard or unexceptional group or category. An enclosure for an animal; a track or path along which something can travel. An errand or the journey associated with an errand. A pleasure trip. A single trip down a hill, as in skiing and bobsledding. A point scored in baseball and cricket. A rapid passage in music, especially along a scale. A sequence of cards in a suit in a card game. A sudden series of demands on a bank or other financial institution, especially characterised by great withdrawals. Any sudden large demand for something. Unrestricted use of an area. Stockings with a run in them (sense 24) A line of knit stitches that has unravelled, particularly in a nylon stocking. The stern of the underwater body of a ship from where it begins to curve upward and inward. horizontal dimension of a slope.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To move forward quickly upon two feet by alternately making a short jump off of either foot, compare: walk. To go at a fast pace, to move quickly. To move or spread quickly. To cause to move quickly; to make move lightly. To control or manage, be in charge of. Of a liquid, to flow. Of an object, to have a liquid flowing from it. To make a liquid flow; to make liquid flow from an object. To extend in space or through a range of possibilities (often with a measure phrase). To extend in time, to last, to continue (usually with a measure phrase). To make something extend in space. Of a machine, including computer programs, to be operating or working normally. To make a machine operate. To execute or carry out a plan, procedure or program. To compete in a race. To be a candidate in an election. To make run in a race or an election. To be offered in one of the media. To print or broadcast in the media. To leak or spread in an undesirable fashion , to bleed (especially used of dye or paint). To become different in a way mentioned (usually to become worse). To go through without stopping, usually illegally. To transport someone or something. To smuggle illegal goods. To cost a large amount of money. Of fish, to migrate for spawning. To carry a football down the field. Of stitches, to unravel. To flee away from a danger or towards help. To sort through a large volume of produce in quality control. To control or have precedence in a card game. To run.
Example sentence: Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
Play
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Activity for amusement only, especially among the young.The conduct, or course of a game.An individual's performance in a sport or game.(turn-based games) An action carried out when it is one's turn to play.A literary composition, intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue.A theatrical performance featuring actors.A major move by a business.A geological formation that contains an accumulation or prospect of hydrocarbons or other resources.The extent to which a part of a mechanism can move freely.Sexual role-playing (as in , , ).
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation.To take part in amorous activity; to make love, fornicate; to have sex.To play a sport.To produce music using a musical instrument.To act in a performance as the indicated role.To participate in the game indicated.To produce music on the indicated musical instrument.To produce music, the indicated song or style, with a musical instrument.To use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording.Contrary to fact, to give an appearance of being.In a game or game-like setting, to maintain a posture of being.
Example sentence: If music be the food of love, play on.