Running
Running adjective - Being in effective operation.
Smooth and running are semantically related. in continuous topic. In some cases you can use "Smooth" instead an adjective "Running".
Both words in one sentence
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Running Cheetah Kye, an attempt at making a version of Kye with smooth-moving sprites as opposed to the tile-by-tile movement of the original.
Source: Video Game / Kye -
In The French Connection, the French heroin ring is running all smooth and flawless, until a couple of NYPD narcs decide to wreck their shit.
Source: Brooklyn Rage - If the stealth in Bloodlines hadn't been as smooth as it was, the Nosferatu would have instantly become the game's Scrappy due to the fact nobody but other vamps and certain NPCs can see them without running away in fear and disgust.
Source: Useless Useful Stealth
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Smooth and Running. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/running/smooth
Running & Smooth. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/running/smooth>.
Smooth or Running. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/running/smooth.
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