intransitive verb
1. : overflow
my cup runneth over — Ps 23:5 (Authorized Version)
2. : to exceed a limit
delay caused by the radio program running over
3. of a steam engine : to throw over
transitive verb
1. : to go over, examine, repeat, or rehearse
considered all possible ways of escape, running them over swiftly in his mind
let's run this song over a couple of times
2. : to collide with, knock down, and often drive over