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Definition run dry in British English

run dry phrase

phrase
1

if a supply of something such as money runs dry, there is no more of it left

Example

Supplies of vaccines could run dry if there is an epidemic.

Synonyms and related words
come to an end pass run out
2

if a river runs dry, there is no water left in it

Synonyms and related words
break burst cast up
Definition run dry in British English