Définitions
1.VerbTo run (towards someone or something); to hasten to a destination."As I was walking along the road, a man suddenly ran up to me.; The dog ran up under the table to get his food."
2.VerbTo approach (an event or point in time)."We are putting on lots of special attractions as we run up to Christmas."
3.VerbTo take to a destination or before an authority.
4.VerbTo erect hastily, as a building.
5.VerbTo make something, usually an item of clothing, very quickly."I'll run you up a skirt for tomorrow evening."
6.VerbTo bring (a flag) to the top of its flag pole."Stand quietly while the honor guard runs the flag up."
7.VerbTo string up; to hang.
8.VerbOf a bowler, to run, or walk up to the bowling crease in order to bowl a ball."He runs up... and bowls. Smashed away for four runs!"
9.VerbTo rise; to swell; to grow; to increase."Accounts of goods credited run up very fast."
10.VerbTo accumulate (a debt)."He ran up over $5,000 in unpaid bills."
11.VerbTo thrust up, as anything long and slender."The fence runs up along the edge of the pasture."
12.VerbTo warm up and test an airplane before a flight.
13.VerbTo accumulate money, drugs, etc."I run me up some big bills."
14.VerbUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, up."The small boy ran up the hill."
15.NounAlternative form of run-up.