race vs run

race and run both are nouns.

race and run both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
race	Yes	No	Yes	No
run	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, run is a hyponym of race; that is, run is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than race:

race: a contest of speed
run: a race run on foot

Other hyponyms of race include auto race, automobile race, car race, bicycle race, bike race, boat race, burnup, chariot race, dog racing, foot race, footrace, freestyle, cross country, heat, horse race, potato race, sack race, scratch race, ski race, skiing race, relay, relay race, repechage.

As nouns, run is a hyponym of race; that is, run is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than race:

race: any competition
run: a race between candidates for elective office

Other hyponyms of race include arms race, campaign, political campaign.

As verbs, race and run are synonyms defined as:

race and run: compete in a race

As verbs, run is a hyponym of race; that is, run is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than race:

race: compete in a race
run: run, stand, or compete for an office or a position

Other hyponyms of race include show, place, boat-race, horse-race, campaign, speed skate.

race (noun)	run (noun)
a canal for a current of water	the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
a contest of speed	a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
any competition	(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock	a regular trip
(biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species	a short trip
the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller	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

race (verb)	run (verb)
compete in a race	reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
move hurridly	come unraveled or undone as if by snagging
cause to move fast or to rush or race	progress by being changed
to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others	change from one state to another
	become undone
	cause to perform
	compete in a race
	pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
	run, stand, or compete for an office or a position
	perform as expected when applied
	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

race vs run

race and run both are nouns.

race and run both are verbs.

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