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run onverb to engage in casual or rambling conversationwe were just running on about how neither of us has aged a bit after all these years babble, blab, cackle, chaffer(British), chat, chatter, chin(slang), converse, gab, gabble, gas, jabber, jaw, kibitz(also kibbitz), natter, palaver, patter, prate, prattle, rap, rattle, schmooze(or shmooze), talk, twitter, visit gossip, tattledescant, discuss, expatiateyak(also yack), yammer, yap blow smoke, chew the fat(also chew the rag), shoot the breeze, talk a blue streak to remain indefinitely in existence or in the same stateallow the savings account to run on for now abide, bide, continue, endure, hold on, hold up, keep up, last, perdure, persist, remain linger, stay, stick around, tarrycarry through, prevail, survive cease, close, conclude, desist, die, discontinue, end, expire, finish, lapse, leave off, pass, quit, stop, terminate, wind up abate, die (down), ebb, let up, moderate, subside, wane to talk at length without sticking to a topic or getting to a pointshe's very sweet, but she does tend to run on blather (on), go on, maunder, ramble, rattle deviate, digress, stray, wandersidetrackblab, blabber, blither, bumble, burble, chat, chatter, drivel, drool, gab, gabble, gibber, jabber, patter, prate, prattle, waffle run one's mouth in the 15th century |