Pavement and Run

Pavement

Pavement noun - The paved surface of a thoroughfare.

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Run and pavement are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Run" instead a noun "Pavement".

Nearby Words: pave, paving, paved, paver

Run noun - A prevailing or general movement or inclination.

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Pavement and run are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pavement" instead a noun "Run".

Nearby Word: running

original	original pavement	original run
new	new pavement	new run

Vincent Ludwig is shot in the neck with a tranquilizer dart and he falls off a balcony into the pavement below, where he is run over by a steamroller, a truck, and a marching band.

Source: Disney Villain Death
Want to run straight up the side of a building, glide over to the other side of the street, then land so hard you crack the pavement?

Source: Apathetic Citizens
If the speedster wants to run any faster than this, he either needs foot soles with coefficients of friction higher than 1.0, or a means of generating "downforce" to press him onto the pavement harder than his own weight.

Source: Analysis / Required Secondary Powers

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

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

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

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