run through

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verb

1. apply thoroughly;
think through (Freq. 4)
- We worked through an example
• Syn:
work through, go through
• Derivationally related forms:
run-through
• Hypernyms:
work
• Hyponyms:
whip through
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. use up (resources or materials) (Freq. 1)
- this car consumes a lot of gas
- We exhausted our savings
- They run through 20 bottles of wine a week
• Syn:
consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete,
exhaust, wipe out
• Derivationally related forms:
exhaustion (for: exhaust), depletion (for: deplete), consumptive (for: consume), consumable (for: consume)
• Hypernyms:
spend, expend, drop
• Hyponyms:
run out, drain, indulge, luxuriate, burn off,
burn, burn up, spend, run down, exhaust, play out,
sap, tire
• Verb Group:
take, occupy, use up
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
- Somebody ----s PP (for: eat)
- They run through more bread