"run in circles" meaning in All languages combined

See run in circles on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: runs in circles [present, singular, third-person], running in circles [participle, present], ran in circles [past], run in circles [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|run<,,ran,run> in circles}} run in circles (third-person singular simple present runs in circles, present participle running in circles, simple past ran in circles, past participle run in circles)
  1. Alternative form of go round in circles Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: go round in circles
    Sense id: en-run_in_circles-en-verb-YhqGMEKu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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