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lopen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • run verb To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.
  • running noun The activity of moving fast on foot, whether as exercise, sport, or everyday movement.
  • walk verb To move on foot at a normal pace, always keeping at least one foot on the ground.

Senses

lopen is used for these senses in English:

  • run To cause to be drawn; to mark out; to indicate; to determine.
  • walk (intransitive) To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the case of animals with four or more feet) forward, with at least one foot on the ground at all times. Compare run.

run — full definition

  1. verb To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.
  2. verb To manage or be in charge of something.
  3. verb To operate or function, especially of a machine, program, or system.
  4. verb To flow, as a liquid does.
  5. noun An act of running.

running — full definition

  1. noun The activity of moving fast on foot, whether as exercise, sport, or everyday movement.
  2. adj Continuing without interruption; ongoing.
  3. adj Current or present.

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