RUN OUT
(verb) use up all one's strength and energy and stop working
"At the end of the march, I pooped out"
synonyms : conk out , peter out , poop out , run down(verb) prove insufficient
"The water supply for the town failed after a long drought"
synonyms : fail , give out(verb) become used up; be exhausted
"Our supplies finally ran out"
(verb) exhaust the supply of
"We ran out of time just as the discussion was getting interesting"
(verb) 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 , bolt , bolt out , run off(verb) flow, run or fall out and become lost
"The milk spilled across the floor", "The wine spilled onto the table"
synonyms : spill(verb) flow off gradually
"The rain water drains into this big vat"
synonyms : drain(verb) lose validity
"My passports expired last month"
synonyms : expire
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


