"run its course" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: En-au-run its course.ogg [Australia] Forms: runs its course [present, singular, third-person], running its course [participle, present], ran its course [past], run its course [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|run<,,ran,run> its course}} run its course (third-person singular simple present runs its course, present participle running its course, simple past ran its course, past participle run its course)
  1. To come to a natural end. Synonyms: take its course Translations (Translations): zijn gang gaan (Dutch), tulla tiensä päähän (Finnish), fare il suo corso (Italian)
    Sense id: en-run_its_course-en-verb-zt~2DtJk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with placeholder "it"

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