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to run over
[phrase form: run]
01
to hit and pass over something or someone with a vehicle, causing damage
Transitive: to run over sb/sth
02
to exceed a brim, typically referring to a liquid or substance
Intransitive
03
to review a text or information
Transitive: to run over a text or information
04
to exceed the anticipated duration of something
Intransitive
05
to provide a brief explanation or summary of a topic
Transitive: to run over a topic
run over
v
Example
The careless driver ran over the pedestrian's foot at the crosswalk, causing injury.
The driver swerved to avoid running over the family of ducks crossing the road.
The motorcyclist tried to avoid running over the debris on the road, but it was too late.
The driver didn't see the bicycle and ran over it, causing damage to both the bike and the car.
The coach ran over the basic strategy with the team before the big game.
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