run down vs use up

run down and use up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
run down	No	No	Yes	No
use up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, use up is a hypernym of run down; that is, use up is a word with a broader meaning than run down:

Other hypernyms of run down include consume, deplete, eat, eat up, exhaust, expend, run through, use, wipe out.

run down (verb)	use up (verb)
use up all one's strength and energy and stop working	use up (resources or materials)
injure or kill by knocking (someone or something) down and passing over the body, as with a vehicle	require (time or space)
pursue until captured
move downward
examine hastily
deplete
trace