English

run over

rʌn ˈoʊvər
Meaning: to hit someone or something with a vehicle; to overflow; to exceed a time limit
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base run over
3rd person singular present runs over
Present participle running over
Past ran over
Will future will run over
Going-to future going to run over
Imperative negative don't run over / do not run over

Example

She was run over by a car.

Usage Notes

A phrasal verb with several meanings. Most commonly used for vehicle accidents, but also for exceeding time limits or reviewing information.

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