run appliance
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to operate an appliance; to use power
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- Many household appliances are expensive to run.
- We ran all the appliances at once and blew a fuse.
- You shouldn't run an energy-intensive appliance like the dryer during peak hours.
- Running this old appliance is costing us a fortune in electricity bills.
- How much does it cost to run an appliance like a refrigerator for a whole day?
- If you run this appliance on the eco-setting, you'll save a lot of energy.
- This is a very efficient appliance to run, using minimal power.
- For safety reasons, don't run the appliance when you're not at home.
- It's often cheaper to run gas appliances than electric ones.
- The new solar panels can run all our major appliances during the day.