run vs roll

run and roll both are nouns.

run and roll both are verbs.

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

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

run: perform as expected when applied
roll: begin operating or running

Other hyponyms of run include double, run, cut, serve, service.

run (noun)	roll (noun)
the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace	a flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely	the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)
(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team	the act of throwing dice
a regular trip	walking with a swaying gait
a short trip	anything rolled up in cylindrical form
the act of testing something	photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light
an unbroken chronological sequence	a list of names
the pouring forth of a fluid	a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
a row of unravelled stitches	a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
a race run on foot	a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore
a race between candidates for elective office	rotary motion of an object around its own axis
an unbroken series of events	the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously
a small stream	small rounded bread either plain or sweet
the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)	a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.)
unrestricted freedom to use	a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation

run (verb)	roll (verb)
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating	execute a roll, in tumbling
come unraveled or undone as if by snagging	take the shape of a roll or cylinder
progress by being changed	show certain properties when being rolled
change from one state to another	boil vigorously
become undone	shape by rolling
cause to perform	pronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/
compete in a race	arrange or coil around
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)	begin operating or running
run, stand, or compete for an office or a position	flatten or spread with a roller
perform as expected when applied	move by turning over or rotating
pass over, across, or through	move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle
be operating, running or functioning	move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
conduct to completion	move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
cause to emit recorded audio or video	cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis
include as the content; broadcast or publicize	move, rock, or sway from side to side
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time	emit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating sound
move along, of liquids	sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
keep company	occur in soft rounded shapes
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

run vs roll

run and roll both are nouns.

run and roll both are verbs.

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