run-out

Verbs

  • (v) become used up; be exhausted
    • Our supplies finally ran out
  • (v) flow off gradually
    • The rain water drains into this big vat
    drain,
  • (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
    beetle off, bolt out, run off, bolt,
  • (v) lose validity
    • My passports expired last month
    expire,
  • (v) flow, run or fall out and become lost
    • The milk spilled across the floor
    • The wine spilled onto the table
    spill,
  • (v) exhaust the supply of
    • We ran out of time just as the discussion was getting interesting
  • (v) prove insufficient
    • The water supply for the town failed after a long drought
    give out, fail,
  • (v) use up all one's strength and energy and stop working
    • At the end of the march, I pooped out
    poop out, conk out, peter out, run down,

Synonyms

drain beetle off bolt out run off bolt expire spill give out fail poop out conk out peter out run down

Words of close approximity

run on run-on
run off