runs wild

A form of run wild — To go unchecked; to be out of control.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of run wild
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: runs wild on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.