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. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz:

   It is amusing seeing the media elite in New York and D.C. run around with their hair on fire wondering, 'What on earth are New York values?' i'll tell you and the rest of the country, people understand exactly what that is. In South Carolina when I was there, the people there certainly understand it.

2. Stanley Walker:

   Associate with well-mannered persons and your manners will improve. Run around with decent folk and your own decent instincts will be strengthened.

3. Lee Gelernt:

   The court recognized, as it did with the first asylum ban, that the Donald Trump administration was attempting an unlawful end run around asylum protections enacted by Congress.

4. Don McCullin:

   The press had had pretty free rein in the Vietnam War ... to run around where we want, go anywhere, see anything, but once the war was over, (there was a) feeling that it was the media that helped to lose (America) the war. We didn't.

5. Amanda Pike:

   Before he couldn't really participate in being a kid. He couldn't run around and play, and do anything like this at all, it's the best day of his entire life.