💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Run high"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| run toverb | (idiomatic) To reach a particular maximum amount, size, value, etc. |
| run like a dry creekverb | (simile, US, colloquial, politics) To run for political office with little chance of success. |
| run wildverb | (idiomatic) To go unchecked, to be out of control. |
| swim upstreamverb | (idiomatic) To opt for a difficult course of action when a simpler or safer alternative is available; to make an unwise decision against sound advice. |
| ride highverb | (idiomatic) To enjoy good fortune; to be in a privileged situation; to be particularly happy or proud. |
| run aboutverb | (idiomatic, intransitive) To be very busy doing many different things. |
| run rampantverb | (idiomatic) To go unchecked or without control; to be wild or excessive. |
| run upverb | To run (towards someone or something); to hasten to a destination. |
| run oververb | (transitive, idiomatic) To drive over, causing injury or death. |
| run lowverb | To near the end of a supply of something; to be nearly running out. |
| pass the riververb | (idiomatic, euphemistic) To die. |
| break into a runverb | (intransitive, idiomatic) To start running. |
| run onverb | (idiomatic) To continue without interruption |
| run intoverb | (intransitive but with prepositional object, by extension) To unexpectedly encounter or meet someone or something (literally or figuratively). |
| make a run for itverb | (idiomatic) To attempt to escape; to flee; to run away. |
| run away withverb | To leave secretly with another person, often with the intention of getting married or of living together against the wishes of the family. |
| run throughverb | (transitive, idiomatic) To summarise briefly. |
| drink from a firehoseverb | (idiomatic) To be overwhelmed (with work, information, etc.); to be inundated with an unrestricted or unfiltered amount. |
| flood the zoneverb | To inundate something or someone (especially an information space and the people using it), especially with undesirable things (such as disinformation or noise). |
| run offverb | To flee or depart quickly. |
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