Longer and Run on

Longer

Longer adverb - For more time.

Run on and longer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Run on" instead a verb "Longer".

Run on

Run on verb - To engage in casual or rambling conversation.

Longer and run on are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Longer" instead a verb "Run on".

Mutual synonyms

Both terms in one sentence

  • He doesn't have outright Super Strength, but he can run on adrenaline far longer than a mundane can, and his powers also give him redundant biology so he can keep going despite the damage.
  • Although David Letterman has a cult following in Britain, Late Show With David Letterman has run on four different channels — Sky One, Paramount Comedy Channel, ITV4 and Diva TV - and never lasted longer than a year on any of them.
    Source: Channel Hop
  • In the Turbo-Grafx 16 CD version of Wonder Boy III Monster Lair, some of the stage themes run on a bit longer than the stages, and the boss battles time out before the music track plays all the way, so you can only hear the full songs on a CD player.
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