1. Verb form
of Run
2. Adjective
Moving or advancing by running.
3. Adjective
Having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer.
4. Adjective
trained and kept for running races; as, a running horse.
5. Adjective
Successive; one following the other without break or intervention; -- said of periods of time; as, to be away two days running; to sow land two years running.
6. Adjective
Flowing; easy; cursive; as, a running hand.
7. Adjective
Continuous; keeping along step by step; as, he stated the facts with a running explanation.
8. Adjective
Extending by a slender climbing or trailing stem; as, a running vine.
9. Adjective
Discharging pus; as, a running sore.
10. Noun
The act of one who, or of that which runs; as, the running was slow.
11. Noun
That which runs or flows; the quantity of a liquid which flows in a certain time or during a certain operation; as, the first running of a still.
12. Noun
The discharge from an ulcer or other sore.
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