run to earth
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run to earth
Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)θ
verb runs to earth · running to earth · ran to earth · run to earth
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To find someone or something after a long and difficult search.
We’ve been trying to contact that witness for ten days, but we still haven’t run him to earth.
Similar: run down, run to ground
Talk about this word "run to earth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/run%20to%20earth. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. run to earth. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/run%20to%20earth "run to earth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/run%20to%20earth.Cite this
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title = {run to earth},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/run%20to%20earth},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
