run at

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run at someone or something

to run toward someone or something; to charge someone or something. The bull started to run at us, but changed its mind—thank heavens. The huge crocodile ran at the goat, but the goat leapt away.

See also: run

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Always run facing oncoming traffic, and never run at night unless you're in a very well-lit area. Born to run: get on track with this popular sport! by Robie, Bradford H. / Highlights for Children But you should run at your convenience without taking more pain than you can bear. Is Running a Good Way to Lose Weight Fast by Marla Paulsone / Food/cooking/nutrition community If you run at night or in secluded areas, it is important to follow safety precautions. How to Deal with Running Injuries by Gray Rollins / Sports and fitness community			run run a comb through run a fever run a fever and run a temperature run a make on run a mile run a red light run a risk run a tab run a tight ship run across run afoul of run after run against run aground run along run amok run an errand run and run run around run around after run around like a blue-arsed fly run around like a chicken with its head cut off and run in circles run around with run as run at run away run away with run back run back over run back to run before can walk run behind run between run by run circles around run counter to run deep run down run down some lines run down to run dry run eye over run feet off run fingers through hair run for run for it run for life run from run from to run head against a brick wall			run aground Run Ahead run along run along run along run along run along Run amok Run amuck Run amuck Run amuck Run amuck run an errand Run and hit Run and hit run and run Run and shoot run around run around run around run around run around run around after run around in circles run around like a blue-arsed fly run around like a chicken with its head cut off and run in circles run around with Run As Run As Run as Normal User run at run at a good clip run at cross purposes run at cross-purposes run at full blast Run At Risk run away run away run away run away run away run away with run away with run away with run away with run away with run back run back over run back to Run Balanced run bases run batted in Run batted-in run before can walk run before can walk run before can walk run before can walk run before can walk run before could walk run before could walk run before could walk

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