play out Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb deplete
exhaust; run down; sap; tire.
- exhaust one's savings
- We quickly played out our strength
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verb perform or be performed to the end
- How will the election drama be played out?
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verb play to a finish
- We have got to play this game out, even thought it is clear that we have last
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verb become spent or exhausted
- The champion's strength played out fast
