shore
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~ serve as a shore to; "The river was shored by trees"
fall short
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~ fail to meet (expectations or standards)
fall short of
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~ fail to satisfy, as of expectations, for example
cut short
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~ make shorter as if by cutting off; "truncate a word"; "Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"
cut short
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~ interrupt before its natural or planned end; "We had to cut short our vacation"
cut short
— Udsagnsord
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~ terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent; "My speech was cut short"; "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries"
cut short
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~ cause to end earlier than intended; "The spontaneous applause cut the singer short"
sell short
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~ underestimate the real value or ability of; "Don't sell your students short--they are just shy and don't show off their knowledge"
sell short
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~ sell securities or commodities or foreign currency that is not actually owned by the seller, who hopes to cover (buy back) the sold items at a lower price and thus to earn a profit
run short
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~ to be spent or finished; "The money had gone after a few days"; "Gas is running low at the gas stations in the Midwest"
short-change
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~ cheat someone by not returning him enough money
short-circuit
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~ avoid something unpleasant or laborious; "You cannot bypass these rules!"
short-circuit
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~ create a short circuit in
short
— Udsagnsord
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~ cheat someone by not returning him enough money
short
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ create a short circuit in
short-change
— Udsagnsord
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~ deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her";
short-circuit
— Udsagnsord
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~ hamper the progress of; impede; "short-circuit warm feelings"
come short
— Udsagnsord
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~ fail to meet (expectations or standards)
shorten
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~ make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration; "He shortened his trip due to illness"
shorten
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~ edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate; "bowdlerize a novel"