Run out - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈrən ˈaʊt|  American pronunciation of the word run out
Brit.  |rʌn|  British pronunciation of the word run out

verb

- become used up; be exhausted
- flow off gradually (syn: drain)
- leave suddenly and as if in a hurry (syn: beetle off, bolt, run off)
- lose validity (syn: expire)
- flow, run or fall out and become lost (syn: spill)
- exhaust the supply of
- prove insufficient (syn: fail, give out)
- use up all one's strength and energy and stop working (syn: conk out, run down)

Extra examples

The contract runs out next week.

I've run out of coffee.

I've run myself out, I can't go any further.

If he refuses to leave town, the boys will run him out.

Run the rope out a little at a time.

You can't run out on your family at a time like this.

Johnson, on whom I was running out, listened to me with patience.

You can't run out on the contract, or you could be taken to court.

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