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to use all of something and not have any left
Some hospitals are running out of blood supplies.
if something runs out, you do not have any more of it left
They returned home from South Africa when their money ran out.
if time is running out, you do not have long to do something
if an official agreement or document runs out, it stops being legal at a certain date
My contract runs out next July.
When does your passport run out?
if a pen runs out, it has no more ink left in it
to make a criminal or a person who you do not like leave a town