running through
Moving across quickly
Running through covers several related ideas of passing completely through something.
You can run through a list or presentation, covering each item in sequence: Let me run through the main points.
To run through money is to spend it quickly and completely.
A theme or quality runs through something when it appears throughout: A sense of unease runs through the whole novel.
Running someone through means stabbing them with a blade that passes entirely through the body.
Penetrating or very sharp
- traversingMoving across an area
- crossingPoint where paths intersect
- spanningExtending across something
- bisectingDividing into two equal parts
Repeated skill refinement
- reviewingExamining something again
- going overExamining with scrutiny
- drillingHole-making by rotation
- blockingImpeding forward progress
rehearsing · dry run · staging · prep · practice session · table read · dress rehearsal
Steady continuous flow
- flowUnbroken forward movement
- currentDirected flow of charge
- uninterruptedContinuing without a stop
- seamlessWithout visible joins
ongoing · sustained · persistent · constant · recurring · thread · narrative · motif
Spreading throughout completely
- saturatingFilling to total capacity
- suffusingSpreading gradually through
- imbuingFilling thoroughly with
- infusingSoaking to extract flavor
pervading · filling · embedded · ingrained · endemic · deeply rooted
Progressively using up
- spendingOutlaying of funds
- using upExpending entirely
- consumingUsing up entirely
- squanderingReckless depletion of resources
blowing · draining · dissipating · frittering · wasting · finishing off
piercing
Penetrating or very sharp
- traversingMoving across an area
- crossingPoint where paths intersect
- spanningExtending across something
bisecting · intersecting · transecting · threading · coursing
practicing
Repeated skill refinement
- reviewingExamining something again
- going overExamining with scrutiny
- drillingHole-making by rotation
blocking · rehearsing · dry run · staging · prep · practice session · table read · dress rehearsal
stream
Steady continuous flow
- flowUnbroken forward movement
- currentDirected flow of charge
- uninterruptedContinuing without a stop
seamless · ongoing · sustained · persistent · constant · recurring · thread · narrative · motif · theme
permeating
Spreading throughout completely
- saturatingFilling to total capacity
- suffusingSpreading gradually through
- imbuingFilling thoroughly with
infusing · pervading · filling · embedded · ingrained · endemic · deeply rooted
depleting
Progressively using up
squandering · blowing · draining · dissipating · frittering · wasting · finishing off
- teachingteaching, lesson plans, instructing, educating, courses
- assessmentevaluating, test, analyzing, exam, assessing
running throughskirting around
Avoiding by going around
avoiding · going around · circumventing · bypassing · circling
running throughconserving
Protecting from depletion
hoarding · stockpiling · preserving · accumulating · rationing
running, runner, runners, runny, through, thorough, thoroughly, thoroughness