run down vs scan

scan vs run down

run down is not a noun while scan is a noun.

run down and scan both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
run down	No	No	Yes	No
scan	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, run down and scan are synonyms defined as:

run down and scan: examine hastily

Other synonyms of run down include glance over, rake, skim.

run down (noun)	scan (noun)
	the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region
	an image produced by scanning

run down (verb)	scan (verb)
use up all one's strength and energy and stop working	obtain data from magnetic tapes or other digital sources
injure or kill by knocking (someone or something) down and passing over the body, as with a vehicle	read metrically
pursue until captured	make a wide, sweeping search of
move downward	move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image
examine hastily	examine hastily
deplete	examine minutely or intensely
trace	conform to a metrical pattern

Difference between run down and scan

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