Verb

• S: (v) run down (run_down%2:40:00::), exhaust (exhaust%2:40:00::), play out (play_out%2:40:00::), sap (sap%2:40:00::), tire (tire%2:40:00::) (deplete) "exhaust one's savings"; "We quickly played out our strength"
• S: (v) play out (play_out%2:36:00::) (perform or be performed to the end) "How will the election drama be played out?"
• verb group
• S: (v) play out (play_out%2:33:00::) (play to a finish) "We have got to play this game out, even thought it is clear that we have last"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) perform (perform%2:36:01::) (give a performance (of something)) "Horowitz is performing at Carnegie Hall tonight"; "We performed a popular Gilbert and Sullivan opera"
• sentence frame
• S: (v) play out (play_out%2:33:00::) (play to a finish) "We have got to play this game out, even thought it is clear that we have last"
• verb group
• domain category
• S: (n) game (game%1:04:00::) (a contest with rules to determine a winner) "you need four people to play this game"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) play (play%2:33:00::) (participate in games or sport) "We played hockey all afternoon"; "play cards"; "Pele played for the Brazilian teams in many important matches"
• S: (v) compete (compete%2:33:00::), vie (vie%2:33:00::), contend (contend%2:33:00::) (compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others)
• sentence frame
• S: (v) play out (play_out%2:30:00::) (become spent or exhausted) "The champion's strength played out fast"