(~s, ~ing, ~ed)
1.
The ~ is a short, fast running race.
Rob Harmeling won the ~ in Bordeaux.
...the women’s 100-metres ~.
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2.
A ~ is a short race in which the competitors run, drive, ride, or swim very fast.
Lewis will compete in both ~s in Stuttgart...
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3.
A ~ is a fast run that someone does, either at the end of a race or because they are in a hurry.
I broke into a ~.
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4.
If you ~, you run or ride as fast as you can over a short distance.
Sergeant Horne ~ed to the car.
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