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Ran is defined as to have moved by quickly moving the legs, or to have gone on a quick trip, or to have been in charge of something.

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An example of ran is to have raced around a track.
An example of ran is to have done several errands on a Saturday.
An example of ran is to have been in charge of a charity event.

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See ran in Webster's New World College Dictionary

intransitive verb, transitive verb

See ran in American Heritage Dictionary 4

verb

Past tense of run.

noun
Mythology

The Norse goddess of the sea.

Origin:

Origin: Old Norse Rān

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