run low in English

Forms: runs low [present, singular, third-person], running low [participle, present], ran low [past], run low [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|run<,,ran,run> low}} run low (third-person singular simple present runs low, present participle running low, simple past ran low, past participle run low)

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "runs low",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "running low",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ran low",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "text": "Our stocks of meat are running low.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "We're running low on meat.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To near the end of a supply of something; to be nearly running out."
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          "running out",
          "run out"
        ]
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      "related": [
        {
          "word": "run out"
        },
        {
          "word": "run short"
        },
        {
          "word": "run thin"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "run low"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "runs low",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "running low",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ran low",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "run low",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "word": "run out"
    },
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    }
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          "text": "Our stocks of meat are running low.",
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        },
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          "text": "We're running low on meat.",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To near the end of a supply of something; to be nearly running out."
      ],
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          "supply"
        ],
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          "running out",
          "run out"
        ]
      ]
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  ],
  "word": "run low"
}

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"run low" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms