Synonyms for run around
run around

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1. run aroundverb

   Synonyms:
   run about

2. run aroundverb

   To be very busy doing many different things.

   I don't want to run around all week getting everything ready for the holidays.

   Synonyms:
   run about

3. run aroundverb

   to move from one end of the consist to the other, so as to pull the train in the opposite direction.

   Synonyms:
   run about

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1. frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark aboutverb

   play boisterously

   "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom"

   Synonyms:
   boast, sport, lark, frolic, romp, amuse, lark about, divert, rollick, disport, cavort, frisk, gambol, feature, skylark

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1. Ethan Blevins:

   It does make it look like it's an end run around Citizens United, corporate decision-making process and who owns shares are two totally different things.

2. Peter Shane:

   Congress's vote, even if vetoed, would solidify any court's understanding that the so-called emergency is really part of an end-run around a legislative branch that is unconvinced an emergency exists, that refused to fund the wall, and that is constitutionally in charge of federal spending.

3. Matthew Bennett:

   [children] do silly things they dance around, they run around, they dont walk economically in one direction, it makes statistical sense that we should be finding lots of childrens footprints.

4. John Koenig:

   As a kid you run around so fast, the world around you seems to stand still. A summer vacation can stretch on for an eternity. With each birthday we circle back and cross the same point around the sun. We wish each other 'many happy returns.' But soon you feel the circle begin to tighten, and you realize it’s a spiral, and you’re already halfway through...

5. Steven Wright:

   When I have a kid, I wanna put him in one of those strollers for twins, then run around the mall looking frantic.