Synonyms for run out
run out

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1. run outverb

   become used up; be exhausted

   "Our supplies finally ran out"

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

2. drain, run outverb

   flow off gradually

   "The rain water drains into this big vat"

   Synonyms:
   bolt, bolt out, give out, fail, peter out, run off, poop out, run down, conk out, drain, beetle off, debilitate, spill, enfeeble, expire

3. run off, run out, bolt, bolt out, beetle offverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   beetle off, waste, absquatulate, bolt, decamp, photocopy, chase away, peter out, gobble, run off, poop out, drive out, run down, spill, make off, fail, bolt out, drive off, abscond, expire, conk out, give out, drive away, drain, xerox, dispel, elope, go off, turn back

4. run out, expireverb

   lose validity

   "My passports expired last month"

   Synonyms:
   go, beetle off, conk out, choke, breathe out, bolt, croak, exit, perish, snuff it, pass away, cash in one's chips, run off, poop out, conk, bolt out, run down, drop dead, drain, fail, peter out, die, pop off, buy the farm, give out, give-up the ghost, pass, expire, kick the bucket, spill, decease, exhale

5. spill, run outverb

   flow, run or fall out and become lost

   "The milk spilled across the floor"; "The wine spilled onto the table"

   Synonyms:
   beetle off, conk out, bolt, pour forth, talk, splatter, peter out, run off, disgorge, run down, poop out, drain, fail, bolt out, give out, expire, spill, slop, shed

6. run outverb

   exhaust the supply of

   "We ran out of time just as the discussion was getting interesting"

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

7. fail, run out, give outverb

   prove insufficient

   "The water supply for the town failed after a long drought"

   Synonyms:
   go, beetle off, conk out, give way, fail, flunk, bomb, betray, peter out, break down, poop out, die, bolt, run down, neglect, drain, break, bolt out, flush it, run off, pass out, miscarry, give off, give out, emit, expire, spill, go wrong, distribute, hand out, go bad

8. poop out, peter out, run down, run out, conk outverb

   use up all one's strength and energy and stop working

   "At the end of the march, I pooped out"

   Synonyms:
   fizzle out, run over, conk out, play out, run off, scan, give way, die, bolt, beetle off, skim, break down, poop out, fizzle, bolt out, run down, break, drain, fail, peter out, exhaust, glance over, check out, rake, give out, sap, expire, spill, go, taper off, go bad, tire

Matched Categories

1. • Discontinue
   • End
   • Exhaust
   • Leave
   • Run
   • Tire

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1. run out

   Synonyms:
   [Active.] extend, thrust out, push out

2. run out

   Synonyms:
   waste, exhaust, expend

3. run out

   Synonyms:
   [Neuter.] expire, be at end

4. run out

   Synonyms:
   be wasted, be exhausted

5. run out

   Synonyms:
   spread, expatiate

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1. run out

   Synonyms:
   expire, extend, spread, expatiate, descant, become extinct

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1. Walker Zimmerman:

   The party is going. I think we have run out of beer, coming into the locker room, everyone just decided, you know what, we realized our goal, which was to qualify, and we did that, so everyone kind of forgot about tonight. We put ourselves in that position, where we could afford to do that.

2. Sheila Peterson:

   Although revenues are indeed running below forecast right now, it’s not as though we’ve run out of money, depending on what the next forecast shows, we’ll decide if we need to take action, and if so, what those actions will be.

3. Syed Jaffar Hussain:

   For the time being, looking at the number of injured, and the number of those being affected, these supplies can cater for 3 to 4 weeks, but if there is no ceasefire and there is no reduction in the scale, scope and intensity of the conflict, even if it goes by the current intensity, we will run out of these supplies.

4. Bimla Devi:

   We're about to run out of water, my family of four could survive on the supply that we last received on June 6 because we decided to give up the luxury of having daily showers and doing daily laundry.

5. Rabbi Michael Moskowitz of Temple:

   Health is first. We cannot leave our homes. So if you don't have a shankbone, don't run out to the store, telling the story is the most important part.