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free vs run

run vs free

free and run both are nouns.

free is an adjective but run is not an adjective.

free and run both are verbs.

free is an adverb but run is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
free Yes Yes Yes Yes
run Yes No Yes No
As verbs, run is a hyponym of free; that is, run is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than free:
  • free: grant freedom to; free from confinement
  • run: set animals loose to graze
Other hyponyms of free include unspell, unchain, bail, bail out, parole.
free (noun) run (noun)
people who are free the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
a regular trip
a short trip
the act of testing something
an unbroken chronological sequence
the pouring forth of a fluid
a row of unravelled stitches
a race run on foot
a race between candidates for elective office
an unbroken series of events
a small stream
the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)
unrestricted freedom to use
the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation
free (adjective) run (adjective)
not limited or hampered; not under compulsion or restraint
not held in servitude
unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion
not literal
completely wanting or lacking
not fixed in position
costing nothing
not taken up by scheduled activities
not occupied or in use
free (verb) run (verb)
make (assets) available reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
let off the hook come unraveled or undone as if by snagging
free or remove obstruction from progress by being changed
remove or force out from a position change from one state to another
release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition become undone
part with a possession or right cause to perform
relieve from compete in a race
grant freedom to; free from confinement pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
make (information) available for publication run, stand, or compete for an office or a position
free from obligations or duties perform as expected when applied
grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to pass over, across, or through
be operating, running or functioning
conduct to completion
cause to emit recorded audio or video
include as the content; broadcast or publicize
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
move along, of liquids
keep company
sail before the wind
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
cover by running; run a certain distance
run with the ball; in such sports as football
be diffused
travel a route regularly
cause an animal to move fast
move about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way
travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means
deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
make without a miss
direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
set animals loose to graze
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
be affected by; be subjected to
continue to exist
have a particular form
extend or continue for a certain period of time
occur persistently
change or be different within limits
cause something to pass or lead somewhere
free (adverb) run (adverb)
without restraint
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