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Act or instance of running, of moving rapidly using the feet.

Example: I just got back from my morning run.

Act or instance of hurrying (to or from a place) (not necessarily by foot); dash or errand, trip.

Example: I need to make a run to the store.

A pleasure trip.

Example: Let's go for a run in the car.

Flight, instance or period of fleeing.

(usually in the phrase 'do a runner') A quick escape away from a scene.

Example: He did a runner after robbing the drugstore.

A deserter.

A type of soft-soled shoe originally intended for runners.

Part of a shoe that is stitched to the bottom of the upper so it can be glued to the sole.