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to run through
01
to experience a particular emotion or sensation quickly and suddenly
Transitive: to run through sb/sth
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
State verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
through
Base verb
run
Present tense
run through
3rd person singular
runs through
Present participle
running through
Past simple
ran through
Past participle
run through
Examples
As he stepped onto the stage, a wave of nervousness ran through him.
02
to use all available resources or materials rapidly and without proper consideration
Transitive: to run through resources or materials
Examples
After winning the lottery, he ran through his fortune in less than a year.
03
to exist in every part of a thing in a noticeable manner
Transitive: to run through sth
Examples
A sense of adventure should run through the education system to inspire students.
04
to go over, read, or explain something quickly
Transitive: to run through a topic or plan
Examples
The conductor ran through the musical score with the orchestra to prepare for the evening's performance.
05
to think about a concept or situation in detail
Transitive: to run through a concept or situation
Examples
The scientists decided to run through the experiment's procedure to ensure it was well-planned and error-free.
