Pilot
Pilot verb - To give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed.
Run
Run verb - To control the mechanical operation of.
Usage example: I know how to run that machine
Nearby Word: running
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| old | old pilot | old run |
| good | good pilot | good run |
| full | full pilot | full run |
| better | better pilot | better run |
| Other adjectives: normal, short, current, average, original, dead, single, actual, real, great, bad, main, decent, famous, new, next, last, failed. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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In Mass Effect 2 when you suddenly have to play as Joker, your pilot with brittle bones disease who can't fight or even run.
Source: Unexpected Gameplay Change -
This was lampshaded by Lois in the pilot episode of The Cleveland Show, when the characters learn that Cleveland is leaving Quahog, she asks him who will run "that deli you never work at".
- USAF doctrine is that on an attack run, one pilot will be assigned as a "shooter" and his wingman as "cover", the wingman's job being to get hostile aircraft off of the shooter as he makes his run.
Source: I Got You Covered
Cite this Source
Run and Pilot. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pilot/run
Pilot & Run. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pilot/run>.
Run or Pilot. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pilot/run.
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