denigrar

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To run.

Part Of Speech: noun

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

Example: I just got back from my morning run.

Definition: 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.

Definition: A pleasure trip.

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

Definition: Flight, instance or period of fleeing.

Definition: Migration (of fish).

Definition: A group of fish that migrate, or ascend a river for the purpose of spawning.

Definition: A path taken by literal movement or figuratively

Definition: An enclosure for an animal; a track or path along which something can travel.

Example: He set up a rabbit run.

Definition: Rural landholding for farming, usually for running sheep, and operated by a runholder.

Definition: State of being current; currency; popularity.

Definition: Continuous or sequential

Definition: A flow of liquid; a leak.

Example: The constant run of water from the faucet annoys me.

Definition: (West Virginia) A small creek or part thereof. (Compare Southern US branch and New York and New England brook.)

Example: The military campaign near that creek was known as "The battle of Bull Run".

Definition: A quick pace, faster than a walk.

Example: He broke into a run.

Definition: A sudden series of demands on a bank or other financial institution, especially characterised by great withdrawals.

Example: Financial insecurity led to a run on the banks, as customers feared for the security of their savings.

Definition: Any sudden large demand for something.

Example: There was a run on Christmas presents.

Definition: Various horizontal dimensions or surfaces

Definition: A standard or unexceptional group or category.

Example: He stood out from the usual run of applicants.

Definition: In sports

Definition: A line of knit stitches that have unravelled, particularly in a nylon stocking.

Example: I have a run in my stocking.

Definition: The stern of the underwater body of a ship from where it begins to curve upward and inward.

Definition: The horizontal distance to which a drift may be carried, either by licence of the proprietor of a mine or by the nature of the formation; also, the direction which a vein of ore or other substance takes.

Definition: A pair or set of millstones.

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To move swiftly.

Definition: (fluids) To flow.

Definition: (of a vessel) To sail before the wind, in distinction from reaching or sailing close-hauled.

Definition: To control or manage, be in charge of.

Example: He is running the candidate's expensive campaign.

Definition: To be a candidate in an election.

Example: I have decided to run for governor of California.

Definition: To make run in a race or an election.

Example: He ran his best horse in the Derby.

Definition: To exert continuous activity; to proceed.

Example: to run through life; to run in a circle

Definition: To be presented in the media.

Example: Her picture ran on the front page of the newspaper.

Definition: To print or broadcast in the media.

Example: run a story; run an ad

Definition: To smuggle (illegal goods).

Example: to run guns; to run rum

Definition: To sort through a large volume of produce in quality control.

Example: Looks like we're gonna have to run the tomatoes again.

Definition: To extend or persist, statically or dynamically, through space or time.

Definition: To execute or carry out a plan, procedure or program.

Example: Don't run that software unless you have permission.

Definition: To pass or go quickly in thought or conversation.

Example: to run from one subject to another

Definition: To become different in a way mentioned (usually to become worse).

Example: Our supplies are running low.

Definition: To cost a large amount of money.

Example: Buying a new laptop will run you a thousand dollars.

Definition: Of stitches or stitched clothing, to unravel.

Example: My stocking is running.

Definition: To pursue in thought; to carry in contemplation.

Definition: To cause to enter; to thrust.

Example: to run a sword into or through the body; to run a nail into one's foot

Definition: To drive or force; to cause, or permit, to be driven.

Definition: To cause to be drawn; to mark out; to indicate; to determine.

Example: to run a line

Definition: To encounter or incur (a danger or risk).

Example: to run the risk of losing one's life

Definition: To put at hazard; to venture; to risk.

Definition: To tease with sarcasms and ridicule.

Definition: To sew (a seam) by passing the needle through material in a continuous line, generally taking a series of stitches on the needle at the same time.

Definition: To control or have precedence in a card game.

Example: Every three or four hands he would run the table.

Definition: To be in form thus, as a combination of words.

Definition: To be popularly known; to be generally received.

Definition: To have growth or development.

Example: Boys and girls run up rapidly.

Definition: To tend, as to an effect or consequence; to incline.

Definition: To have a legal course; to be attached; to continue in force, effect, or operation; to follow; to go in company.

Example: Certain covenants run with the land.

Definition: To encounter or suffer (a particular, usually bad, fate or misfortune).

Definition: To strike (the ball) in such a way as to cause it to run along the ground, as when approaching a hole.

Definition: To speedrun.

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: In a liquid state; melted or molten.

Example: Put some run butter on the vegetables.

Definition: Cast in a mould.

Definition: Exhausted; depleted (especially with "down" or "out").

Definition: (of a zoology) Travelled, migrated; having made a migration or a spawning run.

Definition: Smuggled.

Example: run brandy

Phonetic: "/daʊn/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A negative aspect; a downer.

Example: I love almost everything about my job. The only down is that I can't take Saturdays off.

Definition: A grudge (on someone).

Definition: An act of swallowing an entire drink at once.

Definition: A single play, from the time the ball is snapped (the start) to the time the whistle is blown (the end) when the ball is down, or is downed.

Example: I bet after the third down, the kicker will replace the quarterback on the field.

Definition: (crosswords) A clue whose solution runs vertically in the grid.

Example: I haven't solved 12 or 13 across, but I've got most of the downs.

Definition: A downstairs room of a two-story house.

Example: She lives in a two-up two-down.

Definition: Down payment.

Phonetic: "/daʊn/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To knock (someone or something) down; to cause to come down, to fell.

Example: A single rifle shot downed the mighty beast.

Definition: To lower; to put (something) down.

Example: The bell rang for lunch, and the workers downed their tools.

Definition: To defeat; to overpower.

Definition: To disparage, to put down.

Definition: To go or come down; to descend.

Definition: To drink or swallow, especially without stopping before the vessel containing the liquid is empty.

Example: He downed an ale and ordered another.

Definition: To render (the ball) dead, typically by touching the ground while in possession.

Example: He downed it at the seven-yard line.

Definition: (pocket billiards) To sink (a ball) into a hole or pocket.

Example: He downed two balls on the break.

Phonetic: "/daʊn/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Sad, unhappy, depressed, feeling low.

Example: Mary seems very down since she split up with her boyfriend.

Definition: (normally in the combination 'down with') Sick or ill.

Example: He is down with the flu.

Definition: At a lower level than before.

Example: Prices are down.

Definition: Having a lower score than an opponent.

Example: At 5–1 down, she produced a great comeback to win the set on a tiebreak.

Definition: (following the noun modified) Out.

Example: Two down and one to go in the bottom of the ninth.

Definition: (with "on") Negative about, hostile to.

Example: Ever since Nixon, I've been down on Republicans.

Definition: Comfortable with, accepting of, approachable.

Example: Are you down to hang out at the mall, Jamal?

Definition: Inoperable; out of order; out of service.

Example: The system is down.

Definition: Finished (of a task); defeated or dealt with (of an opponent or obstacle); elapsed (of time). Often coupled with to go (remaining).

Example: Ten minutes down and nothing's happened yet.

Definition: (police, of a person) Wounded and unable to move normally, or killed.

Example: There are three soldiers down and one walking wounded.

Definition: (of an aircraft) Mechanically failed, collided, shot down, or otherwise suddenly unable to fly.

Example: We have a chopper down near the river.

Definition: Thoroughly practiced, learned or memorised; mastered. (Compare down pat.)

Example: It's two weeks until opening night and our lines are still not down yet.

Definition: Downright; absolute; positive.

Definition: Accepted or respected, especially in the black or thug community.

Example: What you mean, 'No'? Man, I thought you was down.

Definition: Facing downwards.

Phonetic: "/daʊn/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: From a higher position to a lower one; downwards.

Example: The cat jumped down from the table.

Definition: At a lower or further place or position along a set path.

Example: His place is farther down the road.

Definition: South (as south is at the bottom of typical maps).

Example: I went down to Miami for a conference.

Definition: Away from the city (regardless of direction).

Example: He went down to Cavan.

Definition: At or towards any place that is visualised as 'down' by virtue of local features or local convention, or arbitrarily, irrespective of direction or elevation change.

Example: She lives down by the park.

Definition: Towards the opponent's side (in ball-sports).

Definition: Into a state of non-operation.

Example: The computer has been shut down.

Definition: To a subordinate or less prestigious position or rank.

Example: After the incident, Kelly went down to Second Lieutenant.

Definition: In the direction leading away from the principal terminus, away from milepost zero.

Definition: (sentence substitute) Get down.

Example: Down, boy! (such as to direct a dog to stand on four legs from two, or to sit from standing on four legs.)

Definition: (academia) Away from Oxford or Cambridge.

Example: He's gone back down to Newcastle for Christmas.

Definition: From a remoter or higher antiquity.

Example: These traditions have been handed down over generations.

Definition: So as to lessen quantity, level or intensity.

Example: Please turn the music down!

Definition: So as to reduce size, weight or volume.

Example: Boil the mixture down to a syrupy consistency.

Definition: From less to greater detail.

Example: This spreadsheet lets you drill down to daily or even hourly sales figures.

Definition: So as to secure or compress something to the floor, ground, or other (usually horizontal) surface.

Example: We need to nail down this carpet so people don't keep tripping over it.

Definition: (intensifier) Used with verbs to add emphasis to the action of the verb.

Example: They tamped (down) the asphalt to get a better bond.

Definition: Used with verbs to indicate that the action of the verb was carried to some state of completion, rather than being of indefinite duration.

Example: He boiled the mixture. / He boiled down the mixture.

Phonetic: "/daʊn/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: From the higher end to the lower of.

Example: The ball rolled down the hill.

Definition: From nouth to south of.

Example: We sailed down the eastern seaboard.

Definition: From one end to another of (in any direction); along.

Example: The bus went down the street.

Definition: At (a given place that is seen as removed from one's present location or other point of reference).

Example: I'll see you later down the pub.