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Complete Definition of "run out"

English
Noun
en-noun|sg=run out
#cricket The method of getting out in which a batsman, in making a run, has not reached the popping crease when a fielder breaks his wicket with the ball.

Verb
en-verb|inf=to run out|runs out|running out|run out
#idiom To use up; to consume all of something.
#:If this hot weather continues, we will run out of ice cream.
#cricket To get a batsman out via a run out (see above); or, to be got out in this way.

Category:English phrasal verbs

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