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. Gordon Lightfoot:

   A child is born to a welfare case/ Where the rats run around like they own the place/ The room is chilly, the building is old/ That's how it goes/ A doctor's found on his welfare rounds/ And he comes and he leaves on the double

2. Jessica Springsteen:

   We have some goats, some chickens, and we used to have pigs. There used to be two ostriches as well, but they were a little bit violent, so we had to give them away, when we were little, we used to play with the goats all the time. We each had our own little goat and we'd go and run around with them.

3. Julia Staron:

   Wild peeing has been a problem here for a long time. But in recent years, it got worse, next week, we are also planning to paint the problem area around 'Zur Ritze' (nightclub) and put up the signs. But owners obviously have to approach us because we can't just run around painting someone else's building.

4. Keely Newman:

   We’d pick up our children from school and then run around to different activities. We couldn’t wait to get home to get something to eat because there just weren’t any fast options where we could run in and get something like we chose to feed them at home, this whole thing was born out of the idea of serving whole foods, locally sourced when possible, with no preservatives, and organic when possible. Just good, clean food by design.

5. Doug Rand:

   This is an end run around Congress to achieve through executive fiat what the administration cannot get through Congress.