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    [Noun]  | "run-in" | \ ˈrən-ˌin \


    1: the final part of a race or racetrack

    2: altercation, quarrel

    3: something inserted as a substantial addition in copy or typeset matter


    Origin: 1799 ;

    [Noun]  | "run batted in" 


    1: a run that is scored as a result of a specific batter's hit, walk, etc.

    [Verb]  | "run in" 


    1: to insert as additional matter

    2: to make (typeset matter) continuous without a paragraph or other break

    3: to arrest for a usually minor offense


    Origin: 1888 ;

    [Verb]  | "run in" 


    1: to make a brief visit;


      * e.g., " ... I just thought I'd run in and pick up my package "





    2: to take or keep under one's control by authority of law;


      * e.g., " ... if we catch you shoplifting again, we're going to run you in "



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    [Noun]  | "run-in" 


    1: a brief clash between enemies or rivals;


      * e.g., " ... the rival gangs had a bit of a run-in last night "



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     [ "run-in" ]

    1: Occurs when one or more individuals who are not actively participating in a match run into the ring.

      * e.g.,  ... Oh, shit! There happened a run-in! 

     [ "the runs" ]

    1: the dreaded shit you take where you wake up in cold sweats and get butt ass naked on the toilet and pray to god, crying, for your shits to stop

      * e.g.,  ... dude, i had the runs this morning and almost ended my own life 

     [ "the runs" ]

    1: viscious shits of biblical proportions.

      * e.g.,  ... I shat my pants, I have the runs 

     [ "on the run" ]

    1:  moving from place to place

      * e.g.,  ... I almost never eat breakfast while on the run. 


     [ "on the run" ]

    2:  running from the police

     [ "Run It" ]

    1: To hand something over; to give up a possession to a robber.

      * e.g.,  ... In J. Cole song 'A Tail of Two Cities' ... "Uh, nice watch, run it" 

     [ "this is the run" ]

    1: A phrase spammed by stream viewers in chat who were watching Siglemic attempt to beat the Super Mario 64 120 star world record. Due to the many resets, many people believed/trolled that the next attempt was the one to beat the record. It can be applied to anyone attempting multiple times to beat a record.

      * e.g.,  ... *Start of a new run 

     [ "running" ]

    1: 1) the physical act of, basically, moving your feet in a fast rythmic motion to propel yourself forward at a greater speed than if you were walking or jogging.

      * e.g.,  ... 1) He was running through the snow to escape the grizzly bear. Then, he realized this was rather stupid because trying to outrun a grizzly is pretty much pointless. They're too fast. 


     [ "running" ]

    2: 2) a sport, wherein people run as a form of athletic activity as opposed to merely another action that a person can take. In other words, they run for the sake of running (or in order to compete with other individuals in an event called a "race.") Some people totally dedicate themselves to this sport, to the point where it is a major part of their lives. Others do it on a fairly regular basis in order to stay in shape, or as part of a training/workout regimen.

      * e.g.,  ... 2) The cross country kids went running after school. Everyone else stared at them funny because it was 25 degrees out and snowing. 


     [ "running" ]

    3: Still others run occasionally, when they feel like it.


     [ "running" ]

    4: In order to run well, it helps to have good form (running incorrectly can put stress on your joints and be even more painful), good endurance, patience, and commitment (you don't just give up after 5 seconds, or you'll never get anywhere).

     [ "run that" ]

    1: and expression used when taking others posesions in a forceful manner

      * e.g.,  ... Bitch run that purse! "please give me your purse" 

     [ "runs" ]

    1: REALLY BAD Diarrhea

      * e.g.,  ... I got the runs this one time, but no sweat, I had a diper on. 


     [ "runs" ]

    2: They call it the runs because you gots to "runs" to the washroom before the shit "runs" out of your anus and down your pants (assuming your wearing pants)

     [ "Run-on" ]

    1: In literature, a Run-on is a shortening of "Run-on sentence". E.g.; "A Run-on". A run-on is a sentence that goes on for too long without proper punctuation.

      * e.g.,  ... This is a Run-on: My dad and I went to summer camp along with some friends and we had roasted some marshmallows and cooked some breakfast on the fire and we all slept in a tent. 

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