Definitions from Wiktionary (run out the clock)
▸ verb: (idiomatic, sports) To preserve a lead in a game by retaining possession, to waste time.
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▸ verb: (idiomatic, sports) To preserve a lead in a game by retaining possession, to waste time.
Similar:
run down the clock,
run the clock down,
put away,
waste time,
run out,
mop up,
lose time,
run down,
bottle up,
quit while one is ahead,
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