run out vs drain

drain vs run out

run out is not a noun while drain is a noun.

run out and drain both are verbs.

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

As verbs, run out and drain are synonyms defined as:

run out and drain: flow off gradually

run out (noun)	drain (noun)
	emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it
	a gradual depletion of energy or resources
	a pipe through which liquid is carried away
	tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material

run out (verb)	drain (verb)
use up all one's strength and energy and stop working	empty of liquid; drain the liquid from
prove insufficient	make weak
exhaust the supply of	deplete of resources
become used up; be exhausted	flow off gradually
flow, run or fall out and become lost
flow off gradually
leave suddenly and as if in a hurry
lose validity

Difference between run out and drain

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