R0028/2026-03-26/C017/SRC01/E01¶
Primary evidence supporting the claim assessment.
URL: https://www.npr.org/2011/05/30/136796448/has-run-run-amok-it-has-645-meanings-so-far
Extract¶
Confirmed. The OED revised entry for 'run' (2011) contains 645 senses for the verb form alone, making it the English word with the most meanings. Peter Gilliver, an OED lexicographer, spent nine months documenting its meanings.
Relevance to Hypotheses¶
| Hypothesis | Relationship | Strength |
|---|---|---|
| H1 | Supports | Direct evidence |
| H2 | Partially supports | Direct evidence |
| H3 | Contradicts | Evidence contradicts material wrongness |
Context¶
Evidence gathered 2026-03-26.