run vs show

run and show both are nouns.

run and show both are verbs.

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

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

run: compete in a race
show: finish third or better in a horse or dog race

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

run (noun)	show (noun)
the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace	an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely	pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team	something intended to communicate a particular impression
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

run (verb)	show (verb)
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating	establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
come unraveled or undone as if by snagging	provide evidence for
progress by being changed	indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
change from one state to another	give expression to
become undone	give evidence of, as of records
cause to perform	indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
compete in a race	finish third or better in a horse or dog race
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)	show in, or as in, a picture
run, stand, or compete for an office or a position	take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
perform as expected when applied	make visible or noticeable
pass over, across, or through	be or become visible or noticeable
be operating, running or functioning	give an exhibition of to an interested audience
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

run vs show

run and show both are nouns.

run and show both are verbs.

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