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runs low

runs low is the third-person singular simple present indicative of run low.

Meaning of run low

Verb

run low (third-person singular simple present runs low, present participle running low, simple past ran low, past participle run low)

  1. To near the end of a supply of something; to be nearly running out.
    • Our supplies are running very low.

Questions about runs low

What is runs low the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Runs low is the third-person singular simple present indicative of run low.

Words near runs low in the dictionary

  1. runs it up
  2. runs late
  3. runs like a dry creek
  4. runs like a top
  5. runs lines
  6. runs low
  7. runs mad
  8. runs nowhere
  9. runs of play
  10. runs of the ball
  11. runs of the balls

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