run out vs run down

run down vs run out

run out and run down both are verbs.

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

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

run out and run down: use up all one's strength and energy and stop working

Other synonyms of run out include conk out, peter out, poop out.

run out (verb)	run down (verb)
use up all one's strength and energy and stop working	use up all one's strength and energy and stop working
prove insufficient	injure or kill by knocking (someone or something) down and passing over the body, as with a vehicle
exhaust the supply of	pursue until captured
become used up; be exhausted	move downward
flow, run or fall out and become lost	examine hastily
flow off gradually	deplete
leave suddenly and as if in a hurry	trace
lose validity

Difference between run out and run down

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