run+out
51run out — verb 1. become used up; be exhausted (Freq. 5) Our supplies finally ran out • Hypernyms: ↑end, ↑stop, ↑finish, ↑terminate, ↑cease • Verb Frames …
52run out — {v.} 1a. To come to an end; be used up. * /Jerry almost got across the brook on the slippery stones but his luck ran out and he slipped and fell./ * /We d better do our Christmas shopping; time is running out./ Syn.: GIVE OUT(5). 1b. To use all… …
53run out — {v.} 1a. To come to an end; be used up. * /Jerry almost got across the brook on the slippery stones but his luck ran out and he slipped and fell./ * /We d better do our Christmas shopping; time is running out./ Syn.: GIVE OUT(5). 1b. To use all… …
54run\ out — v 1a. To come to an end; be used up. Jerry almost got across the brook on the slippery stones but his luck ran out and he slipped and fell. We d better do our Christmas shopping; time is running out. Syn.: give out(5) 1b. To use all of the… …
55run out — verb Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. a. to come to an end ; expire < time ran out > b. to become exhausted or used up < the gasoline ran out > 2. to jut out transitive verb …
56run out — 1》 use up or be used up. 2》 become no longer valid. 3》 (of rope) be paid out. 4》 extend; project. → run …
57run out — 1) supplies ran out Syn: be used up, dry up, be exhausted, be finished, peter out 2) her contract ran out Syn: expire, end, terminate, finish; lapse …
58run out of — they ran out of their cash Syn: use up; be out of, consume, eat up; informal be fresh out of …
59run out — 1) supplies ran out Syn: be used up, dry up, be exhausted, be finished, peter out 2) her contract ran out Syn: expire, end, terminate, finish, lapse …
60run out — I. (Active.) 1. Extend, thrust out, push out. 2. Waste, exhaust, expend. II. (Neuter.) 1. Expire, be at end. 2. Be wasted, be exhausted. 3. Spread, expatiate. 4. Stop …
