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| Domain | Definition |
Mining | A. To lower the assembled drill rods, core barrel, and bit, or other types of pipe, casing, or drill string into a borehole b. To drill the first few inches slowly at the beginning of a core run or when collaring a borehole c. The initial period of operation of any mechanism during which thecomponent parts seat themselves. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Action | Be an actor; take a part in, act a part in, play a part in, perform a part in; participate in; have a hand in, have a finger in the pie; have to do with; be a party to, be a participator in; bear a hand, lend a hand; pull an oar, run in a race; mix oneself up with; (meddle). |
Interposition | Put between, introduce, import, throw in, wedge in, edge in, jam in, worm in, foist in, run in, plow in, work in; interpose, interject, intercalate, interpolate, interline, interleave, intersperse, interweave, interlard, interdigitate, sandwich in, fit in, squeeze in; let in, dovetail, splice, mortise; insinuate, smuggle; infiltrate, ingrain. |
Intrinsicality | Verb: be in the blood, run in the blood; be born so; be intrinsic; Adjective: |
Memory | Sink in the mind; run in the head; not be able to get out of one's head; be deeply impressed with; rankle; (revenge). |
Supposition | Suggest itself; (thought); run in the head; (memory); marvel if, wonder if, wonder whether. |
Thought | Occur; present itself, suggest itself; come into one's head, get into one's head; strike one, flit across the view, come uppermost, run in one s head; enter the mind, pass in the mind, cross the mind, flash on the mind, flash across the mind, float in the mind, fasten itself on the mind, be uppermost in the mind, occupy the mind; have in one's mind. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: RUN IN |
| English words defined with "RUN IN": Cross sea ♦ dive-bombing ♦ earned, Enchannel, Engrail ♦ Fineer ♦ Grand National ♦ ladder, leering, loft bombing ♦ nonstarter ♦ ravel, Reefing bowsprit, Reversing engine, Rounce, run, running stitch ♦ Sand bed, Shad frog, stampede, Steeple chaser, steeplechaser ♦ To run in trust, To run in with, toss bombing. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "RUN IN": amp off ♦ backs and cutters, BCPL ♦ CURING OVEN ♦ DOS/360, DOS360, double end ♦ explicit parallelism ♦ Fly in the Face of Danger ♦ high memory area ♦ implicit parallelism ♦ JavaScript ♦ loading program, loading routine ♦ main-and-tail haulage, married yarn, meander line ♦ Native Language System ♦ protected mode ♦ Rehisshakenhobel ♦ safety and soundness exam, suspended tubbing ♦ timber truck, training the belt ♦ Windows CE ♦ Yggdrasil'. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "RUN IN": Incurrent. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | I don't want you to run in the steeple chase. (Hooves of Fire; writing credit: Andy Riley; Kevin Cecil) Big paws run in my family, at least one side of my family. (Balto; writing credit: David Cohen; Elana Lesser) You think you can just run in and out of here and make trouble? (The Train; writing credit: Rose Vall; Franklin Coen) | |
Lyrics | Run in they crib and at least leave with some little cheap stuff (Murder Murder (Remix) *; performing artist: Eminem) Don't you run in (Ride My See-Saw; performing artist: The Moody Blues) If you disrespect anybody that you run in to ("Respect Yourself"; performing artist: The Staple Singers) | |
Clever | Man who run in front of car get tired. (references; author: unknown) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Front page of first report detailing tests of Shoran by C&GS Clarence Burmister spearheaded efforts to adapt Shoran to survey use Tests run in vicinity of Attu Island. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. | ![]() | Rebel Headquarters at Centreville with Bull Run in the distance. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Courthouse, Cuero, Texas. This is the principle shipping point for turkeys in Texas and the annual turkey run in the fall has received national publicity. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Mrs. Anthony Forgetta, Italian. Her husband and daughter work at the mill nearby all thru the winter (when they can) and during the summer everyone works on the small vegetable farm they run in Andover, Massachusetts. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Canals run in a half circle through the mill area at Holyoke, Massachusetts. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Seventy-one years, or, My life with photography. Shad run in Washington market, Apr. 29, 1933. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Bucky Harris scoring his home run in the 4th inning in the 7th game of the World Series. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Predicament in Connecticut: curious behavior of the Litchfield hounds following their Broadway run in "Uncle Tom's Cabin". Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Play | Caption |
| A small bell being run in a quick manner. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Author | Quotation |
Benjamin Franklin | But what madness must it be to run in debt for these superfluities! ((clothing for appearance)) |
Hazlitt | Features alone do not run in the blood; vices and virtues, genius and folly, are transmitted through the same sure but unseen channel. |
Sign On a Sailboat | Green to green, red to red, all is well, go ahead. When in danger or in doubt, run in circles, scream and shout. |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
Neverwhere | Neil Gaiman | Richard had noticed that events were cowards: they didn't occur singly, but instead they would run in packs and leap out at him all at once. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Stroke seems to run in some families. (references) | |
IgA Deficiency sometimes seems to run in families. (references) | ||
Obesity tends to run in families, suggesting a genetic cause. (references) | ||
Business | Demand in the market will be affected by GDP growth, although it will not run in tandem with it. Greater use of agrochemicals will cause the market for products used in the analysis of agrochemicals to grow more rapidly. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | Syria | Officially all schools are government run and nonsectarian, although some schools are run in practice by Christian, Druze, and Jewish minorities. (references) |
Azerbaijan | Members of unregistered parties can run in municipal elections only as independents, or as nominees of a registered party or another voter initiatives group. (references) | |
Peru | On September 2, Cecilia Valenzuela of Channel N's political program "Entre Lineas," said that APRA's leader Alan Garcia requested and obtained Montesinos's help to have the judiciary decide the prescription of Garcia's crimes, so that Garcia could return to the country and run in the last presidential elections. (references) | |
Economic History | Azerbaijan | In August 2001, President Aliyev announced his intention to run in the next scheduled presidential election in 2003. Concerns about the health of the 78-year old ruler, however, continue. (references) |
Minorities | Moldova | As a result, classes were held in local homes or run in shifts in the few available buildings. (references) |
Political Economy | Poland | In 2001 UP signed an election coalition with SLD, and its candidates planned to run in the 2001 election on a joint list with SLD. (references) |
Political Rights | Slovenia | During the October 15, 2000 Parliamentary elections, an increased number of women were nominated to run by political parties; however, the majority of these female candidates were assigned to run in districts in which their parties had little chance of winning (based on 1996 election results). (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Rush Limbaugh | Our people realize more than before that the American soldier is a paper tiger that run in defeat after a few blows. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Expressions using "RUN IN": run in a race ♦ run in a straight line ♦ run in circles ♦ run in one's blood ♦ run in the family ♦ run in the head ♦ run in with ♦ To run in ♦ To run in trust ♦ To run in with. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
it run in the family | 83 |
run in shed | 24 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "RUN IN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | kaloj (alternate, beguile, come by, come round, cross, cut, devolve, elapse, exceed, float, get by, glide, go, go by, go off, go past, negotiate, outbalance, overstep, pass, passage, ram, run, rush by, skip, slip by, slip past, span, spend, strain, take across, track, transcend, transgress, turn, undergo, witness), hyj me vrap, arrestoj (arrest, nab, nip, pinch, seize). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | لين السيارة, سخن (broil, chafe, heat, heat up, hum, mull, overheat, overheating, scald, stoke, stove, warm up, worm oneself), إستعد (brace, get ready, groom, prepare, provide against, ready, stand by, tool up, wind up), دخل جاريا. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | спор (altercation, argument, argumentation, contention, contest, contestation, controversy, difference, ding-dong, disputation, dispute, dissension, fight, jar, polemic, rift, strife, variance, velitation, word, words), разработвам (amplify, develop, elaborate, exploit, mature, open, operate, recover, shake down, treat, work out), кавга (altercation, broil, disagreement, doing, dustup, hassle, jangle, odds, quarrel, row, ruffle, rumpus, scrape, set to, shindig, shindy, strife, warm words, wrangle), вкарвам в (run into), вмъквам (bring, bring in, inject, insert, inset, interject, interpolate, interpose, parenthesize, put in, slip, throw in, weave, work, work in), вмъкнат материал (run on), влизам за малко, окошарвам (quod), арестувам (apprehend, arrest, attach, bring in, bust, impound, nab, nail, nip, pick up, pinch, pull, rap, restrain, round up, secure, seize, take in, take up), постепенно приближаване, идвам за малко. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 背"而馳 (run counter to, run in the opposite direction). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | zaskoèit (stand in), vrazit do (rush into), vbìhnout. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | kaederne af de smaa MC-krystaller er kun synlige,hvis de ligger i snitfladen (these chains are only visible if they run in the plane of sectioning). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | van boorgereedschap (to come out, to go in, to lower, to pull out, to run in), neerlaten (lower), inrijden (to go in, to lower, to run in), deze ketens zijn alleen zichtbaar als ze evenwijdig aan het gepolijste oppervlak lopen (these chains are only visible if they run in the plane of sectioning). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | roder, passer (run), entrer en courant. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | einfahren (bed in, break in, bring in, come in, draw in, knock down, pull in, retract). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | εισαγωγή (admission to, import, importation, induction, initiation, input, insertion, intake, introduction, overture, preamble, prelude, prelusion, proem), οι αλυσίδες αυτές των κρυστάλλων MC είναι ορατές μόνον όταν βρίσκονται στο επίπεδο της λείας επιφάνειας (these chains are only visible if they run in the plane of sectioning). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | לעבור בירוש" (run in the family). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | utólag beillesztett, beugrik látogatóba (call on, run over), bekísér (to see in). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | serabutan (coarse, fibrous, mixed, run in confusion), berserabutan (run in confusion). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | rodare, mettere dentro. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | roie stiagh (dash in, incur). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | unray inay reunir gado, prender (apprehend, arrest, attract, bind, bond, cage, capture, clip, confine, coop, cop, detain, drop behind, embay, fasten, gaol, gift, grapple, handsel, hoop, immobilize, incarcerate, jail, jug, kennel, knit, lag, link, lock in, mew, nab, pin, prison, quod, secure, seize, shut, snaffle-bit, take, take up), marcar gol, fazer visita breve, entrar (come, come in, enter, get in, go in, penetrate, perform, receive, step into, to enter), convir a (befit), coincidir com. (various references) a-i fi în sânge (run in one's blood). (various references) соглашаться (accede, agree, agrees, assent, assented, assenting, assents, comply, concur, consent, countenance, homologate), наткнуться на (stumble upon), навестить (drop in on, pay a call). (various references) utrčati (run into, rush in), uhapsiti (arrest, bust up, detain, immure, imprison, incarcerate, nab, pick up, pinch, pull in, quod), natrčati (run into), naleteti (cannon, hit, ram, run into). (various references) rodar (knock about, live up, roll, roll about, roll along, rotate, trundle, wheel), entrar corriendo. (various references) tillägg (addendum, addition, additions, amendment, anexation, annex, annexation, annexe, increment, insert, insertion, supplement, tag), köra in (to bring in, to carry in), inledning (commencement, initiation, introduction, opening, preamble, prelude, prolegomena, runup), inkörd, gräl (altercation, argument, Barney, brabble, brawl, dust-up, quarrel, row, scolding, scrap, set to, slanging match, tangle, tiff, wrangle). (various references) yakalayıp hapse atmak, uğramak (call at, call on, call upon, come by, come over, come round, drop around, drop in, drop in on, experience, fall into, incur, look up, meet, put in an appearance, receive, run against, stop by, stop in, sustain, touch at, undergo, visit), motoru alıştırmak, motoru alıştırma (run up), metne ilave edilen kısım, katmak (add, adjoin, affiliate, ally, annex, append, include, incorporate, inosculate, integrate, interpolate, join, load, mingle, mix, number, put in, superadd, tack, tinge, weave), içeriye koşmak, içeri akmak, hız alma, göğüs göğüse savaşmak (fall to), eklemek (add, adjoin, affix, annex, append, attach, insert, interlard, interpolate, join, join together, joint, link, link up, piece, put in, put on, put to, slap on, splice, subjoin, suffix, superimpose, supplement, tack, throw in, write in), anlaşmazlık (conflict, controversy, disaccord, disagreement, discord, discordance, dissension, disunion, disunity, divided counsel, division, embroilment, fight, friction, imbroglio, incompatiblity, mix up, odds, quarrel, strife), çatışma (battle, brush, clash, coincidence, collision, conflict, disagreement, rencontre, scrimmage, skirmish). (various references) забігти (stop by), арештувати (bring up, nab, nail, nip, nobble, put under arrest, shop, take into custody), підійти (walk up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | 1 Samuel Chapter 17, Verse 48 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai anesth o allofuloV kai eporeuqh eiV sunanthsin dauid |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Cum ergo surrexisset Philistheus et veniret et adpropinquaret contra David festinavit David et cucurrit ad pugnam ex adverso Philisthei |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Thanne whanne the Philistee was rysen, and cam, and neiyede ayens Dauid, Dauid hyede, and ayen cam to the fiyt forn ayens of the Philistee. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And it came to pass, when the Philistine arose, and came, and drew nigh to meet David, that David hastened, and ran toward the army to meet the Philistine. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And it came to pass, when the Philistine arose, and came and drew nigh to meet David, that David hasted, and ran towards the army to meet the Philistine. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | Now when the Philistine made a move and came near to David, David quickly went at a run in the direction of the army, meeting the Philistine face to face. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | 1 Samuel Chapter 17, Verse 48 |
| Cebuano | ¶ Ug nahitabo, sa diha nga ang Filistehanon mitindog, ug miadto ug mipahaduol aron sa pagtagbo kang David, nga si David midali, ug midalagan padulong sa panon sa kasundalohan aron sa pagtagbo sa Filistehanon. |
| Chinese | 非 利 士 人 起 身 、 迎 著 大 衛 前 來 . 大 衛 急 忙 迎 著 非 利 士 人 、 往 戰 跑 去 。 |
| Croatian | Kad se Filistejac približio i pošao prema Davidu, izaðe David iz bojnih redova i krenu pred Filistejca. |
| Danish | Da Filisteren nu satte sig i Bevægelse og gik nærmere hen imod David, løb David hurtigt hen imod Slagrækken for at møde Filisteren. |
| Dutch | En het geschiedde, toen de Filistijn zich opmaakte, en heenging, en David tegemoet naderde, zo haastte David, en liep naar de slagorde toe, den Filistijn tegemoet. |
| Finnish | Kun filistealainen lähti tulemaan ja lähestyi Daavidia, niin Daavid juoksi nopeasti sotarintaan filistealaista vastaan. |
| French | Aussitôt que le Philistin se mit en mouvement pour marcher au-devant de David, David courut sur le champ de bataille la rencontre du Philistin. |
| German | Da sich nun der Philister aufmachte und daherging und nahte sich zu David, eilte David und lief auf das Heer zu, dem Philister entgegen. |
| Hungarian | És mikor a Filiszteus felkészült, és elindult, és Dávid felé közeledék: Dávid is sietett és futott a viadalra a Filiszteus elé. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Goliat mulai maju mendekati Daud, lalu dengan cepat Daud berlari ke arah barisan orang Filistin untuk menghadapi dia. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka sesungguhnya demi orang Filistin itu bangkit, lalu berjalan pergi mendapatkan Daud, berlari-larilah Daud dengan segeranya ke medan peperangan mendapatkan orang Filistin itu. |
| Italian | Appena il Filisteo si mosse avvicinandosi incontro a Davide, questi corse prontamente al luogo del combattimento incontro al Filisteo. |
| Maori | ¶ Na ka whakatika te Pirihitini, ka haere mai, ka whakatata ki te whakatutaki i a Rawiri, na ka hohoro a Rawiri, a rere ana ki te taua kia tutaki ki te Pirihitini. |
| Norwegian | Da nu filisteren gjorde sig rede og gikk frem og kom nærmere bortimot David, skyndte David sig og sprang frem mot fylkingen, filisteren i møte. |
| Portuguese | Quando o filisteu se levantou e veio chegando para se defrontar com Davi, este se apressou e correu ao combate, a encontrar-se com o filisteu. |
| Rumanian | Kndatq ce Filisteanul a pornit sq meargq knaintea lui David, David a alergat pe ckmpul de bqtaie knaintea Filisteanului. |
| Russian | лПЗ"Б жЙМЙУФЙНМСОЙО П"ОСМУС Й УФБМ П"ИП"ЙФШ Й ТЙ'МЙЦБФШУС ОБЧУФТЕЮХ дБЧЙ"Х, дБЧЙ" ПУ ЕЫОП П'ЕЦБМ Л УФТПА ОБЧУФТЕЮХ жЙМЙУФЙНМСОЙОХ. |
| Swedish | När då filistéen gjorde sig redo och gick framåt och närmade sig David, sprang David med hast fram mot hären, filistéen till mötes. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: inurn. | |
| Words within the letters "i-n-n-r-u" | |
-1 letter: ruin. | |
-2 letters: inn, nun, rin, run, urn. | |
-3 letters: in, nu, un. | |
| Words containing the letters "i-n-n-r-u" | |
+1 letter: inturn, inurns. | |
+2 letters: aneurin, burning, durning, enuring, funnier, grunion, inturns, inuring, inurned, linuron, neurine, nurling, nursing, pruning, punnier, reunion, ruining, runnier, running, sunnier, turning, unicorn, unrisen. | |
+3 letters: aneurins, burnings, churning, enduring, ensuring, grunions, grunting, injuring, insurant, insuring, inturned, inurbane, inurning, knurling, linurons, lunarian, manuring, mourning, neurines, neuronic, neutrino, notturni, nursings, nursling, nutrient, pinnular, preunion, prounion, retuning, reunions, rounding, ruminant, runkling, runniest, runnings, spurning, trunnion, turnings, unarming, uncaring, undaring, underpin, unerring, unicorns, unironed, unkinder, unrinsed, unrobing, unstring, untiring, unwinder, windburn. | |
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