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Definition: Meaning of, run out in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / rʌn aʊt /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
run out ran out run out
Present Participle Third Person Singular
running out runs out
  1. [intransitive] to use all of something and not have any left
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  2. [intransitive] if something runs out, you do not have any more of it left
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  3. [intransitive] if time is running out, you do not have long to do something
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  4. [intransitive] if a pen runs out, it has no more ink left in it
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  5. [intransitive] if an official agreement or document runs out, it stops being legal at a certain date
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  6. [transitive] if someone is run out in cricket, they have to stop hitting the ball and leave the field because the other team hits one set of stumps (= sticks) with the ball before they can reach it
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  7. run someone out of town old-fashioned to make a criminal or a person who you do not like leave a town
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