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Definition of
run-in noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
run-in
noun
noun
run-in
(with somebody)
(
informal
)
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an argument or a fight
The fiery player has had several run-ins with referees.
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run-in
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run in
phrasal verb
in the long run
run in the family
in the short run
RBI
abbreviation
be/run in your blood
run around in circles
Phrasal verbs
run in
phrasal verb
Idioms
in the long run
run in the family
in the short run
be/run in your blood
run around in circles
Nearby words
rung
noun
run in
phrasal verb
run-in
noun
run into
phrasal verb
runnel
noun