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use up vs play out

play out vs use up

use up and play out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
use up No No Yes No
play out No No Yes No
As verbs, play out is a hyponym of use up; that is, play out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than use up:
  • use up: use up (resources or materials)
  • play out: deplete
Other hyponyms of use up include abuse, misuse, pervert, abuse, run out, drain, spare, indulge, luxuriate, burn, burn off, burn up, drop, expend, spend, spend, occupy, take, use up, blow, squander, waste, exhaust, run down, sap, tire.
use up (verb) play out (verb)
use up (resources or materials) become spent or exhausted
require (time or space) play to a finish
perform or be performed to the end
deplete
Difference between use up and play out

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