run around

/rən əˈraʊnd/
/rən əˈraʊnd/
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Other forms: running around; ran around; runs around

Definitions of run around
  1. verb
    play boisterously
    synonyms: cavort, disport, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark, lark about, rollick, romp, skylark, sport
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    type of:
    play
    be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children
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