"run someone's file" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: runs someone's file [present, singular, third-person], running someone's file [participle, present], ran someone's file [past], run someone's file [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|run<,,ran,run> someone's file}} run someone's file (third-person singular simple present runs someone's file, present participle running someone's file, simple past ran someone's file, past participle run someone's file)
  1. (informal, idiomatic, criminology) To search through someone's criminal record. Tags: idiomatic, informal Categories (topical): Criminology
    Sense id: en-run_someone's_file-en-verb-nJoL8nKF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: criminology, human-sciences, law, sciences

Inflected forms

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