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Noun

short

Definition: the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed

short circuit short

Definition: accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference

shortstop short

Definition: the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base

Definition: A short circuit.

Verb

short-change short

Definition: cheat someone by not returning him enough money

short-circuit short

Definition: create a short circuit in

Definition: To cause a short circuit in (something).

Adjective

short

Definition: primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration; "a short life"; "a short flight"; "a short holiday"; "a short story"; "only a few short months"

short

Definition: (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length; "short skirts"; "short hair"; "the board was a foot short"; "a short toss"

short little

Definition: low in stature; not tall; "he was short and stocky"; "short in stature"; "a short smokestack"; "a little man"

inadequate poor short jejune

Definition: of insufficient quantity to meet a need; "an inadequate income"; "a poor salary"; "money is short"; "on short rations"; "food is in short supply"; "short on experience"; "the jejune diets of the very poor"

unretentive forgetful short

Definition: (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range; "a short memory"

short

Definition: not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices; "a short sale"; "short in cotton"

short

Definition: of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration; "the English vowel sounds in `pat', `pet', `pit', `pot', putt' are short"

light scant short

Definition: less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so; "a light pound"; "a scant cup of sugar"; "regularly gives short weight"

short shortsighted unforesightful myopic

Definition: lacking foresight or scope; "a short view of the problem"; "shortsighted policies"; "shortsighted critics derided the plan"; "myopic thinking"

short

Definition: tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening; "shortbread is a short crumbly cookie"; "a short flaky pie crust"

brusque brusk curt short

Definition: marked by rude or peremptory shortness; "try to cultivate a less brusque manner"; "a curt reply"; "the salesgirl was very short with him"

Definition: Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically.

Adverb

abruptly suddenly short dead

Definition: quickly and without warning; "he stopped suddenly"

short

Definition: without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold; "he made his fortune by selling short just before the crash"

short

Definition: clean across; "the car's axle snapped short"

short

Definition: at some point or distance before a goal is reached; "he fell short of our expectations"

short

Definition: so as to interrupt; "She took him up short before he could continue"

short unawares

Definition: at a disadvantage; "I was caught short"

curtly short shortly

Definition: in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner; "he told me curtly to get on with it"; "he talked short with everyone"; "he said shortly that he didn't like it"

Definition: Abruptly, curtly, briefly.

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