Run and String

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Run

Run verb - Pass over, across, or through.

Usage example: He ran his eyes over her body

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String is a synonym for run in series topic. In some cases you can use "String" instead the word "Run" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like sequence, order.

Nearby Word: running

String

String verb - Thread on or as if on a string.

Usage example: string pearls on a string

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Synonyms for String

Run is a synonym for string in order topic. You can use "Run" instead the word "String" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as series, stretch.

Nearby Words: stringed, stringing, stringy, stringer

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How words are described

old	old run	old string
good	good run	good string
long	long run	long string
short	short run	short string
Other adjectives: initial, dead, single, small, actual, entire, successful, big, little, bad, infamous, new, early, final, next, latest, recent, longer.

Common collocations

life	run life	string life
series	run series	string series
car	run car	string car
games	run games	string games

Both words in one sentence

In the distant history of the Republic, there were periods in which the Jedi Order did run it, either de facto or, for a time, with a long string of Jedi Masters as Chancellor.

Source: The Magocracy
Pal retired partway through the two-decade run of the series, and was succeeded by a string of his descendants.

Source: Franchise / Lassie
Easy Amnesia: Jane was lumbered with this on her much-anticipated return to Thornton Street towards the end of the shows run, in order to string out the mystery of her disappearance right up until the finale.

Source: Series / Night and Day

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String and Run. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/run/string

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