Ladder and Run

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Ladder

Ladder noun - A row of unravelled stitches.

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Run is a synonym for ladder. (American) In some cases you can use "Run" instead the word "Ladder" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: laddering, laddered

Run

Run verb - Become undone.

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Ladder is a synonym for run (British) in tear topic. You can use "Ladder" instead the word "Run" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as unravel.

Nearby Word: running

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old	old ladder	old run
full	full ladder	full run
low	low ladder	low run
particular	particular ladder	particular run
Other adjectives: short, original, single, small, actual, entire, big, great, little, bad, white, next, last.

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So it was possible to go down a ladder facing away from it, which also made it possible to run off the ladder to varying degrees of pain or death depending from how high you fell off.

Source: Ladder Physics
Instead of climbing up to activate a lever to gain access to the exit door, simply run to the left and use the summonable ladder to block the lock from closing, grab the key next to you and run off.

Source: Sequence Breaking
Ladder of Swords: Exactly What It Says on the Tin; the main character (a down-on-his-luck circus performer on the run from the law) climbs a ladder made of swords both metaphorically and physically.

Source: Stepping-Stone Sword

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Run and Ladder. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ladder/run

Ladder & Run. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ladder/run>.

Run or Ladder. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ladder/run.

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