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: Life is short and the older you get, the more you feel it. Indeed, the shorter it is. People lose their capacity to walk, run, travel, think, and experience life. I realise how important it is to use the time I have.
Tally
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number;Later, one of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which corresponding accounts were kept.Hence, any account or score kept by notches or marks, whether on wood or paper, or in a book, especially one kept in duplicate.One thing made to suit another; a match; a mate.A notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally; as, to make or earn a score or tally in a game.A tally shop.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Used as a mild intensifier: very (almost exclusively used by the upper classes and often in conjuction with bally).
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To count somethingTo record something by making marksTo make things correspond or agree with each otherTo keep scoreTo correspond or agree