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Similar words: rundownrun downendowpin downwindowturn downendowedundoMeaning: adj. 1. worn and broken down by hard use 2. having the spring unwound run down. v. 1. trace 2. move downward 3. injure or kill by running over, as with a vehicle 4. use up all one's strength and energy and stop working 5. examine hastily 6. deplete 7. pursue until captured. 
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1. Standing on the table was a run-down clock.
2. Here's a run-down on/of the activities of our ten biggest competitors.
3. I'd like to buy a run-down cottage that I can do up.
4. We're completely run-down and need a thorough rest.
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5. She's not really ill, just generally run-down.
6. I want a complete run-down on the situation.
7. You look a bit run-down.
8. The whole district is in a terribly run-down state.
9. You look pretty run-down; why don't you take a holiday?
10. He buys up run-down properties, fixes them up and resells them.
11. We were shocked at the run-down state of the hospital.
12. My doctor said I was looking run-down and ought to take some time to rest.
13. I bought a run-down farm house and plan to fix it up.
14. We need to concentrate resources on the most run-down areas.
15. A sharp run-down in the business would be a devastating blow to the local economy.
16. The run-down villas and cement footpaths give way to dusty tracks and wooden shacks.
17. He made a fortune buying run-down houses and fixing them up to sell.
18. Initially, the rapid run-down of agriculture allowed employment to rise in line with the capital stock.
19. There's a run-down on each team and we've picked out the players to keep an eye on.
20. He has his forensic pathology run-down, his neutron activation analysis.
21. If you have skin problems or feel sluggish and run-down, then it may be time to detox.
22. That part of the city is a wilderness of run-down houses and derelict factories.
23. He was wearing a torn and spotted cotton bathrobe and a pair of run-down slippers.
24. I find a tiny winding street in the Marais that takes me to a shack in the courtyard of a run-down mansion.
25. I was living in a dreary apartment in a run-down part of town.
26. Meir Ahronson, wearing a bathrobe and a pair of run-down slippers, opened the door.
27. After they had deposited their bags at the hotel, itself ramshackle and run-down, they had gone on to the hospital.
28. Extensive community work and interviews with young Arsenal supporters in a run-down housing estate by Robbins and Cohen confirmed this impression.
29. It is not really surprising that animal diseases are increasing when we consider the Government's deliberate run-down of their veterinary service.
30. This provided jobs and houses in new communities for people from overcrowded cities and run-down industrial areas.
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