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expend vs run out

run out vs expend

expend and run out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
expend No No Yes No
run out No No Yes No
As verbs, run out is a hyponym of expend; that is, run out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than expend:
  • expend: use up (resources or materials)
  • run out: exhaust the supply of
Other hyponyms of expend include abuse, misuse, pervert, abuse, drain, spare, indulge, luxuriate, burn, burn off, burn up, drop, expend, spend, spend, occupy, take, use up, blow, squander, waste, exhaust, play out, run down, sap, tire.
expend (verb) run out (verb)
use up (resources or materials) use up all one's strength and energy and stop working
pay out 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
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