Zoeken
to run down
[phrase form: run]
01
to use up all of one's energy, especially to the point of stopping or ceasing to function
02
to injure or kill by knocking someone or something down and passing over their body, as with a vehicle
03
to speak negatively about someone or something in a way that makes them seem inferior or weak
04
to investigate the details or origins of something
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to quickly assess something with little time or attention
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to chase with the intention of capturing or apprehending
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to reduce the quantity or resources of something
08
to operate a machine or device until it stops working because of a lack of power or energy
run down
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opgebrand
tired, exhausted or in a weakened state due to overwork or illness
Voorbeeld
The ongoing drought is running down the water reserves in the region.
Excessive logging in the area is running down the natural resources at an alarming rate.
Running down the details, she highlighted the main findings of the research.
The pipe burst and water started running down the walls.
The family crest featured a bold pale running down the center of the shield.