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13 Definitions of: run down

    1. verb, to cause or allow (an engine, battery, etc) to lose power gradually and cease to function or (of an engine, battery, etc) to do this
    2. verb, to decline or reduce in number or size
    3. verb, to tire, sap the strength of, or exhaust
    4. verb, to criticize adversely; denigrate; decry
    5. verb, to hit and knock to the ground with a moving vehicle
    6. verb, nautical a) to collide with and cause to sink b) to navigate so as to move parallel to (a coast)
    7. verb, to pursue and find or capture
    8. verb, to read swiftly or perfunctorily
    9. adjective, tired; exhausted
    10. adjective, worn-out, shabby, or dilapidated
    11. noun, a brief review, résumé, or summary
    12. noun, the process of a motor or mechanism coming gradually to a standstill after the source of power is removed
    13. noun, a reduction in number or size
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