TO RUN DOWN

Definition: TO RUN DOWN

TO RUN DOWN

1. (a) To cease to work or operate on account of the exhaustion of the motive power; -- said of clocks, watches, etc. (b) To decline in condition; as, to run down in health.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Crosswords: TO RUN DOWN

Police Begin Campaign to Run Down Jaywalkers (references; author: unknown)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Human Rights

Portugal

In December a PSP officer shot and injured an unarmed suspect, Paulo Moreira, who allegedly tried to run down the police in a car during a pursuit in Lisbon. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expression using "TO RUN DOWN": To run down a coast. Additional references.

German

überfahren (come over, cross over, drive over, ferry across, go over, go through, knock down, overrun, run over, take across, to knock down, to run over). (various references)

Hungarian

utolér (Cote, gain on, gain upon, to come up with, to gain on, to gain upon, to overhaul), leszid (rebuke, tell off, to give sy gyp, to rate, to scold, to score, to tell off, to trim, to trounce, to wig), leszalad (run down), leszól (to cry down, to debunk, to decry, to descry, to disparage, to knock, to pan), lejár (expire, fall due on, finish, run down, to be due, to become forfeited, to expire, to fall due, to mature, to run out), lefut (ran, run, to be run off, to run), leáll (to break down, to come to rest, to lay off, to peter out, to pull up, to quit, to stall), elgázol (to run over). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

駆け下りる , 駆け下る , 追っ掛ける (to chase or run after someone, to pursue), 追い詰める (to corner, to drive to the wall, to track down), 追い掛ける (to chase or run after someone, to pursue), 糞みそに言う (to criticize severely, to verbally attack). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

おっかける (to chase or run after someone, to pursue), おいつめる (to corner, to drive to the wall, to track down), おいかける (to chase or run after someone, to pursue), くそみそにいう (to criticize severely, to verbally attack), かけおりる, かけく� る. (various references)

Pig Latin

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: downturn, turndown.

-2 letters: nonword, nutwood, orotund, outworn, rundown.

-3 letters: outrow, rotund, turnon, unroot, untorn, untrod, unworn, wonton.

-4 letters: donor, donut, drown, odour, outdo, rondo, round, tondo, unwon, wound.

-5 letters: door, dour, down, dunt, durn, duro, noon, noun, nowt, nurd, odor, onto, ordo, rood, root, roto, rout, runt, toon, torn, toro, tour, town, trod, trow, turd.

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