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stop vs run out

run out vs stop

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

stop and run out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stop Yes No Yes No
run out No No Yes No
As verbs, run out is a hyponym of stop; that is, run out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stop:
  • stop: have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
  • run out: become used up; be exhausted
Other hyponyms of stop include pass away, lapse, cut out, go out, adjourn, break up, recess, disappear, vanish, climax, culminate, go, run low, run short, disappear, go away, vanish, close, conclude, come out, turn out, discontinue, break.
stop (noun) run out (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
stop (verb) run out (verb)
prevent completion use up all one's strength and energy and stop working
stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments prove insufficient
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of exhaust the supply of
seize on its way become used up; be exhausted
render unsuitable for passage flow, run or fall out and become lost
come to a halt, stop moving flow off gradually
cause to end leave suddenly and as if in a hurry
interrupt a trip lose validity
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 stop and run out

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