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run off
Overview of noun run-off
The noun runoff has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) overflow, runoff, overspill -- (the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity)
2. runoff -- (a final election to resolve an earlier election that did not produce a winner)
Overview of verb run-off
The verb run off has 7 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (2) abscond, bolt, absquatulate, decamp, run off, go off, make off -- (run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along; "The thief made off with our silver"; "the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe")
2. (1) run off, run out, bolt, bolt out, beetle off -- (leave suddenly and as if in a hurry; "The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas"; "When she started to tell silly stories, I ran out")
3. (1) chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off -- (force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings; "Drive away potential burglars"; "drive away bad thoughts"; "dispel doubts"; "The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers")
4. elope, run off -- (run away secretly with one's beloved; "The young couple eloped and got married in Las Vegas")
5. waste, run off -- (run off as waste; "The water wastes back into the ocean")
6. photocopy, run off, xerox -- (reproduce by xerography)
7. run off -- (decide (a contest or competition) by a runoff)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun run-off
2 senses of runoff
Sense 1
overflow, runoff, overspill
=> flow, flowing
=> change of location, travel
=> movement, motion
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
runoff
=> election
=> vote
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun run-off
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun run-off
2 senses of runoff
Sense 1
overflow, runoff, overspill
=> flow, flowing
Sense 2
runoff
=> election
Antonyms of noun run-off
Member Holonyms of noun run-off
Substance Holonyms of noun run-off
Part Holonyms of noun run-off
Member Meronyms of noun run-off
Substance Meronyms of noun run-off
Part Meronyms of noun run-off
Meronyms of noun run-off
Holonyms of noun run-off
Attributes of noun run-off
Derived Forms of noun run-off
2 senses of runoff
Sense 1
overflow, runoff, overspill
RELATED TO>(verb) run off#5
=> waste, run off
Sense 2
runoff
RELATED TO>(verb) run off#7
=> run off
Domain of noun run-off
Domain Terms of noun run-off
Familiarity of noun run-off
runoff used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun run-off
2 senses of runoff
Sense 1
overflow, runoff, overspill
> flow, flowing
=> fountain, jet
=> ebb, reflux
=> backflow, backflowing
=> airflow, air flow, flow of air
=> current, stream
=> freshet, spate
=> overflow, runoff, overspill
=> dripping, drippage
=> discharge, outpouring, run
=> flux, fluxion
=> seepage, ooze, oozing
=> drip, trickle, dribble
=> emission
=> flush, gush, outpouring
=> rush, spate, surge, upsurge
Sense 2
runoff
> election
=> reelection
=> general election
=> primary, primary election
=> by election, bye election
=> runoff
Meronyms of noun run-off
2 senses of runoff
Holonyms of noun run-off
Antonyms of verb run-off
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb run-off
7 senses of run off
Sense 1
abscond, bolt, absquatulate, decamp, run off, go off, make off
=> flee, fly, take flight
=> scat, run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away, hightail it, bunk, head for the hills, take to the woods, escape, fly the coop, break away
=> leave, go forth, go away
Sense 2
run off, run out, bolt, bolt out, beetle off
=> leave, go forth, go away
Sense 3
chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off
=> move, displace
Sense 4
elope, run off
=> flee, fly, take flight
=> scat, run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away, hightail it, bunk, head for the hills, take to the woods, escape, fly the coop, break away
=> leave, go forth, go away
Sense 5
waste, run off
=> run, flow, feed, course
=> move
Sense 6
photocopy, run off, xerox
=> reproduce
=> produce, make, create
Sense 7
run off
=> compete, vie, contend
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb run-off
3 of 7 senses of run off
Sense 1
abscond, bolt, absquatulate, decamp, run off, go off, make off
=> levant
Sense 3
chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off
=> frighten
=> fire
=> clear the air
=> banish
=> shoo off, shoo, shoo away
Sense 6
photocopy, run off, xerox
=> microcopy
=> photostat
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb run-off
7 senses of run off
Sense 1
abscond, bolt, absquatulate, decamp, run off, go off, make off
=> flee, fly, take flight
Sense 2
run off, run out, bolt, bolt out, beetle off
=> leave, go forth, go away
Sense 3
chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off
=> move, displace
Sense 4
elope, run off
=> flee, fly, take flight
Sense 5
waste, run off
=> run, flow, feed, course
Sense 6
photocopy, run off, xerox
=> reproduce
Sense 7
run off
=> compete, vie, contend
'Cause To' of verb run-off
Derived Forms of verb run-off
2 of 7 senses of run off
Sense 5
waste, run off
RELATED TO>(noun) runoff#1
=> overflow, runoff, overspill
Sense 7
run off
RELATED TO>(noun) runoff#2
=> runoff
Domain of verb run-off
1 of 7 senses of run off
Sense 7
run off
TOPIC>(noun) game#2
Domain Terms of verb run-off
Familiarity of verb run-off
run off used as a verb is common (polysemy count =7)
Sample Sentences of verb run-off
7 senses of run off
Sense 1
abscond, bolt, absquatulate, decamp, run off, go off, make off
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 2
run off, run out, bolt, bolt out, beetle off
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 3
chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
Sense 4
elope, run off
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 5
waste, run off
*> Something ----s
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 6
photocopy, run off, xerox
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 7
run off
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb run-off
7 senses of run off
Sense 1
abscond, bolt, absquatulate, decamp, run off, go off, make off
> flee, fly, take flight
=> break
=> stampede
=> abscond, bolt, absquatulate, decamp, run off, go off, make off
=> elope, run off
=> escape, get away, break loose
=> high-tail
=> defect, desert
Sense 2
run off, run out, bolt, bolt out, beetle off
> leave, go forth, go away
=> go out
=> depart, take leave, quit
=> pop off
=> walk off, walk away
=> hightail
=> walk out
=> come away
=> decamp, skip, vamoose
=> scram, buzz off, fuck off, get, bugger off
=> run off, run out, bolt, bolt out, beetle off
=> ride off, ride away
=> go out
=> tarry, linger
=> depart, part, start, start out, set forth, set off, set out, take off
=> pull out, get out
=> rush off, rush away
=> scat, run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away, hightail it, bunk, head for the hills, take to the woods, escape, fly the coop, break away
=> slip away, steal away, sneak away, sneak off, sneak out
=> vacate, empty, abandon
Sense 3
chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off
> move, displace
=> mobilize, mobilise, circulate
=> relocate
=> dislocate, luxate, splay, slip
=> translate
=> station, post, base, send, place
=> agitate, vex, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up
=> transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise
=> funnel
=> brandish, flourish, wave
=> pull, draw, force
=> transport, carry
=> tug
=> disarrange
=> expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out, turn out
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> engage, mesh, lock, operate
=> propel, impel
=> launch, set in motion
=> wind, wrap, roll, twine
=> unwind, wind off, unroll
=> wedge, squeeze, force
=> work
=> spill, shed, disgorge
=> spill, slop, splatter
=> unseat
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
=> uproot, extirpate, deracinate, root out
=> press down, depress
=> lift
=> flick, ruffle, riffle
=> work
=> take back
=> center, centre
=> pump
=> scan
=> jar, shake up, bump around
=> dandle
=> roll, revolve
=> push, force
=> rock, sway
=> fluctuate
=> pulse
=> shift, dislodge, reposition
=> glide
=> stir
=> play
=> overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
=> transport, send, ship
=> send, direct
=> transport
=> saltate
=> lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down
=> lift, raise
=> raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
=> drop
=> sink
=> advance, bring forward
=> chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off
=> transfer, shift
=> displace, force out
=> herd, crowd
=> circulate
=> circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute
=> rout out, drive out, force out, rouse
=> drive
=> race, rush
=> woosh, whoosh
=> pour
=> exteriorize, bring outside
=> upstage
=> swing
=> turn, turn over
=> turn
=> turn
=> slide
=> run
=> whistle
=> beat, flap
=> singsong
=> hustle
=> wash
=> rake
=> blow
=> drag
=> pull, draw
=> lateralize
=> translate
=> hit, strike
=> change hands, change owners
=> transfer
=> expel, throw out, kick out
Sense 4
elope, run off
> flee, fly, take flight
=> break
=> stampede
=> abscond, bolt, absquatulate, decamp, run off, go off, make off
=> elope, run off
=> escape, get away, break loose
=> high-tail
=> defect, desert
Sense 5
waste, run off
> run, flow, feed, course
=> flush
=> jet, gush
=> tide, surge
=> circulate
=> eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl
=> waste, run off
=> run down
=> pour
=> spill, run out
=> stream, well out
=> trickle, dribble, filter
=> drain, run out
=> seep, ooze
=> gutter
Sense 6
photocopy, run off, xerox
> reproduce
=> duplicate, reduplicate, double, repeat, replicate
=> duplicate
=> triplicate
=> quadruplicate
=> reprint, reissue
=> photocopy, run off, xerox
=> play back, replay
=> imitate, copy, simulate
=> fingerprint
=> print
Sense 7
run off
> compete, vie, contend
=> try for, go for
=> play
=> run off
=> race, run
=> rival
=> emulate
=> equal, touch, rival, match
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb run-off
Sense 1
abscond, bolt, absquatulate, decamp, run off, go off, make off
=> flee, fly, take flight
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Sense 2
run off, run out, bolt, bolt out, beetle off
=> leave, go forth, go away
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Sense 3
chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off
=> move, displace
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Sense 4
elope, run off
=> flee, fly, take flight
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Sense 5
waste, run off
=> run, flow, feed, course
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Sense 6
photocopy, run off, xerox
=> reproduce
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Sense 7
run off
=> compete, vie, contend
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