Definition of "run"

Kid-friendly meaning of run, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "run" mean?

run (verb) — to move fast on your feet.

Part of speechVerb Syllables1 (run)

Example sentences using "run"

Grade K–2
I can run very fast.
Grade 3–5
She likes to run with her dog every morning.
Grade 6–8
Don't try to run from your problems; face them head-on.

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