To use or spend recklessly or rapidly
“It didn't take them too many years to run through all their money.”
To impale or stab with a pointed object
“I was thinking that it might be handy to have a wooden stake to run through the vampire's heart.”
To quickly scan or peruse through, especially reading material
“I like to run through the daily paper each morning while I'm on the train to work.”
To list or go through an enumerated account of
“I run through each item in the shopping list while Sally mentally checks them off.”
To taint or afflict with something undesirable
“An immoral plague would run through this once great City of Wumpland, running it to its ruin.”
To imbue or be present in every part of
“This sense of purpose should run through every fiber of the organization and live within every employee, from the CEO down.”
To practice or rehearse something
“Enraged, Marge demanded that they run through the scene with the broken glass bottle again.”
To quickly browse or skim through, especially reading material
To summarize
To move or proceed further along a path or course
To engage in (typically meaningless or unimportant) conversation
To browse an online document by moving it vertically on a screen
To untangle or arrange (the hair) by drawing a comb through it
To precisely state or describe the nature, scope, or meaning of
To recall in one's memory
To use (something) in the wrong way or for the wrong purpose
To go past a place or location
To review past information or data
To die or cease living
To wear away gradually
To move or proceed across, over, or through
To think about in a new way, or to reconsider something
To spend money lavishly or extravagantly
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