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run out vs fail

fail vs run out

run out and fail both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
run out No No Yes No
fail No No Yes No
As verbs, run out and fail are synonyms defined as:
  • run out and fail: prove insufficient
Other synonyms of run out include give out.
run out (verb) fail (verb)
use up all one's strength and energy and stop working stop operating or functioning
prove insufficient deteriorate
exhaust the supply of prove insufficient
become used up; be exhausted disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake
flow, run or fall out and become lost become bankrupt or insolvent; fail financially and close
flow off gradually be unsuccessful
leave suddenly and as if in a hurry fail to get a passing grade
lose validity fail to do something; leave something undone
judge unacceptable
be unable
fall short in what is expected
Difference between run out and fail

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