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Run down the clock

verb

Definitions

1.verbTo waste time at the end of a match such that it is terminated by running out of time, or during a match so a time penalty is made less severe.

Synonyms

run out the clockrun the clock downrun outtick downloserun downrun lowlose timetap outrun shortput to bedwaste time
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