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deplete vs run out

run out vs deplete

deplete and run out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deplete No No Yes No
run out No No Yes No
As verbs, run out is a hyponym of deplete; that is, run out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deplete:
  • deplete: use up (resources or materials)
  • run out: exhaust the supply of
deplete (verb) run out (verb)
use up (resources or materials) use up all one's strength and energy and stop working
prove insufficient
exhaust the supply of
become used up; be exhausted
flow, run or fall out and become lost
flow off gradually
leave suddenly and as if in a hurry
lose validity
Difference between deplete and run out

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