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How to pronounce run-down in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms creaky, decrepit, derelict, flea-bitten, woebegone


a run-down neighborhood.
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a run-down watch.

Examples of run-down

run-down
He called for the UN to shut down the state-run broadcasts by the Gbagbo regime.
From the bloomberg.com
The ball jumps back, they cherry and whites pounce on it and run down the clock.
From the getreading.co.uk
Is it being run by socialists who wish to bring down the free enterprise system?
From the infowars.com
The mechanic told them that it would either break down in a week or run forever.
From the sfgate.com
Let's run down some of the definitions and some of the all-time best in Detroit.
From the freep.com
Here, I give you a run down of my top five pool moments at Rugby World Cup 2011.
From the nzherald.co.nz
After all its simple as you say you buy a wood cut it down replant and run away.
From the independent.co.uk
A fine run down the right by David Silva set up Alonso to score a simple second.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Even from the highest point on the mountain, you can ski down an easy green run.
From the theaustralian.com.au