run out

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become used up; be exhausted; "Our supplies finally ran out"
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flow off gradually; "The rain water drains into this big vat"
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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"
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lose validity; "My passports expired last month"
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flow, run or fall out and become lost; "The milk spilled across the floor"; "The wine spilled onto the table"
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exhaust the supply of; "We ran out of time just as the discussion was getting interesting"
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prove insufficient; "The water supply for the town failed after a long drought"
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use up all one''s strength and energy and stop working; "At the end of the march, I pooped out"
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