flow vs run out

run out vs flow

flow is a noun but run out is not a noun.

flow and run out both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
flow	Yes	No	Yes	No
run out	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, run out is a hyponym of flow; that is, run out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flow:

flow: move along, of liquids
run out: flow, run or fall out and become lost

Other hyponyms of flow include flush, gush, jet, surge, tide, circulate, eddy, purl, swirl, whirl, whirlpool, run off, waste, run down, pour, spill, stream, well out, dribble, filter, trickle, drain, ooze, seep, gutter.

flow (noun)	run out (noun)
the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
any uninterrupted stream or discharge
the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously
the amount of fluid that flows in a given time

flow (verb)	run out (verb)
undergo menstruation	use up all one's strength and energy and stop working
cover or swamp with water	prove insufficient
fall or flow in a certain way	exhaust the supply of
move along, of liquids	become used up; be exhausted
move or progress freely as if in a stream	flow, run or fall out and become lost
cause to flow	flow off gradually
be abundantly present	leave suddenly and as if in a hurry
	lose validity

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