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Run dry

To become dry; to cease to flow with water.

📖 Definitions of "Run dry"

verb
  1. 1

    To become dry; to cease to flow with water.

    "Last summer the river ran dry."

  2. 2

    To run out; to be fully consumed; to expire.

    "I used to write short stories, but these days my inspiration has run dry."

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