run along

verb

To leave; to make one's way somewhere else.

“Well, I must be running along now or I'll be late for supper.”

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Meanings

verbrun along (third-person singular simple present runs along, present participle running along, simple past ran along, past participle run along)

present singular third person runs along · participle present running along · past ran along

  1. To leave; to make one's way somewhere else.

    Well, I must be running along now or I'll be late for supper.

Synonyms & antonyms

verbbe in line with; form a line along

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Translations

Catalan partir
  • partirto leave
French partir
  • partirto leave
German gehen
  • gehento leave
Hindi भागना
  • भागना (bhāgnā)to leave
Italian partire
  • partireto leave
Portuguese partir
  • partirto leave
Russian уходи́ть
  • уходи́ть (uxodítʹ)to leave
Spanish partir, salir
  • partirto leave
  • salirto leave
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APA

run along. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/run%20along

MLA

“run along.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/run%20along. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “run along,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/run%20along.

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