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English Dictionary: run out by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
run out
v
  1. become used up; be exhausted; "Our supplies finally ran out"
  2. flow off gradually; "The rain water drains into this big vat"
    Synonym(s): drain, run out
  3. 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"
    Synonym(s): run off, run out, bolt, bolt out, beetle off
  4. lose validity; "My passports expired last month"
    Synonym(s): run out, expire
  5. flow, run or fall out and become lost; "The milk spilled across the floor"; "The wine spilled onto the table"
    Synonym(s): spill, run out
  6. exhaust the supply of; "We ran out of time just as the discussion was getting interesting"
  7. prove insufficient; "The water supply for the town failed after a long drought"
    Synonym(s): fail, run out, give out
  8. use up all one's strength and energy and stop working; "At the end of the march, I pooped out"
    Synonym(s): poop out, peter out, run down, run out, conk out
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