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cease vs run low

run low vs cease

cease is a noun but run low is not a noun.

cease and run low both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cease Yes No Yes No
run low No No Yes No
As verbs, run low is a hyponym of cease; that is, run low is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cease:
  • cease: have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
  • run low: to be spent or finished
cease (noun) run low (noun)
(`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
cease (verb) run low (verb)
put an end to a state or an activity to be spent or finished
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
Difference between cease and run low

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