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run out vs stop

stop vs run out

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

run out and stop both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
run out No No Yes No
stop Yes No Yes No
As verbs, stop is a hypernym of run out; that is, stop is a word with a broader meaning than run out:
  • run out: become used up; be exhausted
  • stop: have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
Other hypernyms of run out include cease, end, finish, terminate.
run out (noun) stop (noun)
the act of stopping something
a brief stay in the course of a journey
a restraint that checks the motion of something
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
(music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes
a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
the event of something ending
a spot where something halts or pauses
the state of inactivity following an interruption
run out (verb) stop (verb)
use up all one's strength and energy and stop working prevent completion
prove insufficient stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments
exhaust the supply of hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
become used up; be exhausted seize on its way
flow, run or fall out and become lost render unsuitable for passage
flow off gradually come to a halt, stop moving
leave suddenly and as if in a hurry cause to end
lose validity interrupt a trip
stop from happening or developing
put an end to a state or an activity
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
Difference between run out and stop

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