run-out
Verbs
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(v) become used up; be exhausted
- Our supplies finally ran out
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(v) flow off gradually
- The rain water drains into this big vat
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(v) leave suddenly and as if in a hurry
- The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas
- When she started to tell silly stories, I ran out
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(v) lose validity
- My passports expired last month
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(v) flow, run or fall out and become lost
- The milk spilled across the floor
- The wine spilled onto the table
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(v) exhaust the supply of
- We ran out of time just as the discussion was getting interesting
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(v) prove insufficient
- The water supply for the town failed after a long drought
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(v) use up all one's strength and energy and stop working
- At the end of the march, I pooped out