run scared
English
Pronunciation
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Verb
run scared (third-person singular simple present runs scared, present participle running scared, simple past ran scared, past participle run scared)
- (idiomatic, intransitive) To be in a state of fearful alarm.
- The campaign is in crisis mode: they are running scared and it is becoming obvious.
Translations
to be in a state of fearful alarm
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