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"ran up" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe the action of running in an upward motion, such as running up stairs or a hill. Example: She ran up the stairs to reach the top floor.
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ran up
verb
Simple past tense of run up
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Ran up.
The score ran up quickly.
We all ran up.
Our dogs ran up.
The tailor ran up a sports jacket.
They ran up the hill backward.
These are bills that Congress ran up.
It ran up heavy losses.
But they ran up against two problems.
I ran up to the window.
It ran up 3⅛ to 42.
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