Antonyms for run for
| Grammar : Verb |
Definition of run for
- As in campaign : verb attempt to win political election
- As in compete : verb go up against in contest
Synonyms for run for
- agitate
- attempt
- bandy
- barnstorm
- battle
- be in the running
- bid
- canvass
- challenge
- clash
- collide
- contend
- contend for
- contest
- cope with
- crusade
- electioneer
- emulate
- encounter
- essay
- face
- fence
- fight
- go after
- go for
- go for broke
- go for the gold
- go to grass roots
- grapple
- hit the trail
- in the hunt
- jockey for position
- joust
- lobby
- lock horns
- match strength
- match wits
- mend fences
- muckrake
- mudsling
- oppose
- participate in
- pit oneself against
- play
- politick
- press the flesh
- ring doorbells
- rival
- run
- run for
- scramble for
- seek prize
- shake hands and kiss babies
- solicit votes
- spar
- stand for
- strive
- struggle
- stump
- take on
- take part
- tilt
- tour
- try
- tussle
- vie
- whistle-stop
- wrestle
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