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Expending or consuming by employing
“It didn't take them too many years to run through all their money.”
Present participle for 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.”
Present participle for 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.”
Present participle for to list or go through an enumerated account of
“I run through each item in the shopping list while Sally mentally checks them off.”
Present participle for to taint or afflict with something undesirable
“An immoral plague would run through this once great City of Wumpland, running it to its ruin.”
Present participle for 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.”
Present participle for to practice or rehearse something
“Enraged, Marge demanded that they run through the scene with the broken glass bottle again.”
Present participle for to quickly browse or skim through, especially reading material
Present participle for to summarize
Present participle for to move or proceed further along a path or course
Present participle for to engage in (typically meaningless or unimportant) conversation
Present participle for to browse an online document by moving it vertically on a screen
Present participle for to untangle or arrange (the hair) by drawing a comb through it
Present participle for to precisely state or describe the nature, scope, or meaning of
Present participle for to recall in one's memory
Present participle for to use (something) in the wrong way or for the wrong purpose
Present participle for to go past a place or location
Present participle for to review past information or data
Present participle for to die or cease living
Present participle for to wear away gradually
Present participle for to move or proceed across, over, or through
Present participle for to think about in a new way, or to reconsider something
Present participle for to spend money lavishly or extravagantly
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