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Definition of Run out the clock

1. Verb. (idiomatic sports) To preserve a lead in a game by retaining possession, to waste time. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Run Out The Clock

run like a top
run like the wind
run low
run of house
run of play
run of the mill
run off
run off at the mouth
run off with
run on

run on fumes
run oneself ragged
run out
run out of steam
run out on
run out the clock (current term)
run outs
run over
run o’ the mill
run rampant

run rate
run rings around
run rings round
run riot
run roughshod
run roughshod over
run scared
run short
run somebody ragged
run someone through

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