run at



run at someone or something

to run toward someone or something; to charge someone or something. The bull started to run at us, but changed its mind—thank heavens. The huge crocodile ran at the goat, but the goat leapt away.
See also: run

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mariam-Biblical Greek, Georgian, Armenian, Arabic
Susheela-Indian, Hindi
Santinosahn-TEE-noItalian
Tordis-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
CarlaKAHR-lah (Spanish, German, Dutch), KAHR-lə (English)Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Catalan, English, German, Dutch
Malini-Indian, Hindi