run abroad

run v Adrift So quickly did the wind now come off shore, and so quickly did the packed "slob," relieved of the wind pressure, "run abroad," that already I could not see one pan larger than ten feet square; moreover, the ice was loosening so rapidly that I saw/ that retreat was ab...

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Summary:run v Adrift So quickly did the wind now come off shore, and so quickly did the packed "slob," relieved of the wind pressure, "run abroad," that already I could not see one pan larger than ten feet square; moreover, the ice was loosening so rapidly that I saw/ that retreat was absolutely impossible. DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I The word "Adrift" at the beginning of the quotation does not appear in the dictionary; the "/" in line 5 is handwritten and is not in the DNE; this sense number does not appear in Sup.