sell short
— Verb
– English
～ 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
short-change
— Verb
– English
～ cheat someone by not returning him enough money
short-circuit
— Verb
– English
～ avoid something unpleasant or laborious; "You cannot bypass these rules!"
short-circuit
— Verb
– English
～ create a short circuit in
short
— Verb
– English
～ cheat someone by not returning him enough money
short
— Verb
– English
～ create a short circuit in
short-change
— Verb
– English
～ deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her";
short-circuit
— Verb
– English
～ hamper the progress of; impede; "short-circuit warm feelings"
shorten
— Verb
– English
～ make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration; "He shortened his trip due to illness"
shorten
— Verb
– English
～ edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate; "bowdlerize a novel"
shorten
— Verb
– English
～ become short or shorter; "In winter, the days shorten"
shorten
— Verb
– English
～ make short or shorter; "shorten the skirt"; "shorten the rope by a few inches"
shorten
— Verb
– English
～ reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"
shortlist
— Verb
– English
～ put someone or something on a short list
shortpasse
— Verb
– Danish
～ aflevere bolden kort og hurtigt til en medspiller
shoulder
— Verb
– English
～ lift onto one's shoulders
shoulder
— Verb
– English
～ carry a burden, either real or metaphoric; "shoulder the burden"
shoulder in
— Verb
– English
～ push one's way in with one's shoulders
shoulder
— Verb
– English
～ push with the shoulders; "He shouldered his way into the crowd"
shout
— Verb
– English
～ use foul or abusive language towards; "The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket"; "The angry mother shouted at the teacher"