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What is another word for
falls short
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▲
To be less satisfactory than expected
(
of a game or contest
)
To fail to win
To disappoint, fall short, or leave much to be desired
To fail, especially in spectacular fashion
(
of rain, a crop or supply
)
To be insufficient when needed or expected
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▲
Verb
▲
To be less satisfactory than expected
disappoints
fails
fails to meet
fails to reach
proves inadequate
fails to live up to
not comes up to scratch
“Government should use civilized stratagems to arrest those who
fall short
of the law.”
Verb
▲
(
of a game or contest
)
To fail to win
loses
suffers defeat
capitulates
comes off second-best
fails
falls
succumbs
yields
bows out
cedes
collapses
goes down
keels
loses out
relents
relinquishes
abdicates
admits defeat
backs down
bows
comes to grief
comes up short
defaults
gets the worst
gives in
goes under
has the worst
lays down arms
takes a licking
throws in the towel
comes a cropper
crashes out
meets one's Waterloo
suffers
takes a beating
drops a bundle
comes off second best
gets the worst of it
folds
submits
Verb
▲
To disappoint, fall short, or leave much to be desired
disappoints
leaves much to be desired
lets down
fails
dissatisfies
frustrates
dashes hopes
falls short of expectations
fails to satisfy
breaks your word
disillusions
disenchants
disgruntles
disheartens
dismays
underwhelms
discontents
displeases
dispirits
embitters
cheats
chagrins
upsets
disobliges
brings down to earth
pours cold water on
throws cold water on
shatters the illusions of
depresses
casts down
takes the wind out of your sails
dashes the hopes of
discourages
dampens the spirits of
disconcerts
bums out
vexes
saddens
disaffects
disquiets
gives cause for complaint
leaves dissatisfied
exasperates
Verb
▲
To fail, especially in spectacular fashion
fails
founders
flops
yields
gives
crumples
falls flat
buckles
falls
collapses
flunks
backfires
bombs
flounders
miscarries
craters
fizzles
misfires
misses
tanks
aborts
flatlines
slips
underperforms
blunders
fluffs
folds
underachieves
goes belly-up
falls through
fizzles out
flames out
misses the mark
runs aground
screws up
bites the dust
breaks down
comes unstuck
goes down
lacks success
nosedives
strikes out
washes out
comes to naught
comes to nothing
falls by the wayside
goes astray
goes downhill
hits the skids
misses the boat
suffers defeat
comes to grief
falls flat on your face
goes by the board
goes pear-shaped
goes up in smoke
hits rock bottom
meets with disaster
turns out badly
comes a cropper
lays an egg
not comes up to scratch
caves in
goes awry
goes down like a lead balloon
comes unglued
goes down the toilet
goes wrong
goes phut
boomerangs
rebounds
ends
recoils
disappoints
falls down
goes to pieces
trips up
does something badly
goes amiss
slips up
comes apart at the seams
fouls up
goes to the wall
bungles
dissatisfies
crashes
flags
terminates
flummoxes
busts
closes
languishes
ploughs
UK
plows
US
ends in disappointment
ends in defeat
falls short of expectations
falls short of
comes to a halt
brings to naught
declines
fails to go off
peters out
not comes off
fizzes out
poops out
deteriorates
comes to a sticky end
meets with failure
comes to a bad end
goes on the rocks
backslides
loses money
comes apart
drops out
backs wrong horse
plays into
loses out
loses status
hits bottom
loses control
goes down swinging
gangs agley
redounds on
comes back on
has an adverse effect on
ricochets
backlashes
reverberates
redounds
rebounds on
unravels
has an adverse effect
recoils on
bounces back
falls apart
comes back
has unwelcome repercussions for
goes adrift
goes off course
goes badly
springs back
wallows
affects badly
misses the target
crumbles
fails to work out
loses
comes undone
goes to ruin
falls to pieces
goes out of business
fails miserably
bombs out
blows it
sinks without trace
grinds to a halt
fails to happen
goes haywire
boomerangs on
scores an own goal
misfires on
backfires on
bounces
caroms
skims
glances
skips
returns
resiles
resounds
snaps back
jumps back
kicks back
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Verb
▲
(
of rain, a crop or supply
)
To be insufficient when needed or expected
fails
abates
declines
decreases
degenerates
deteriorates
diminishes
fizzles
drops
weakens
withers
miscarries
flops
founders
dwindles
bombs
busts
wanes
falls away
dies down
fizzles out
drops off
goes awry
goes amiss
dies out
falls through
strikes out
breaks down
dies away
ebbs
subsides
eases
moderates
recedes
falls
lowers
tapers
relents
remits
palls
tapers off
de-escalates
lets up
phases down
drains away
ratchets down
falls off
fades
slackens
flags
slumps
vanishes
attenuates
evaporates
droops
dissolves
contracts
dims
crumbles
atrophies
disintegrates
collapses
evanesces
peters out
tails off
melts away
slacks off
gives way
grows faint
winds down
gives in
goes downhill
becomes weak
fades away
gets smaller
eases off
wastes away
draws to a close
lessens
reduces
minimizes
US
minimises
UK
shrinks
dries up
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