English
run-up
The approach run of a bowler before delivering the ball.
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Origin
Deverbal from run up.
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Lineage
- derivedEnglishrun up “To run (towards someone or something); to hasten to a destination.”
Sources
- Wiktionary (via Wiktextract / kaikki.org) — CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wiktionary: run-up