| running game 
 
 (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
 - the defensive line braced to stop the run
 - the coach put great emphasis on running
 • Syn:
 run, running, running play
 • Derivationally related forms:
 run (for: running), run (for: run)
 • Topics:
 American football, American football game
 • Hypernyms:
 football play
 • Hyponyms:
 draw, draw play, end run, sweep, return,
 reverse, rush, rushing
 
 
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