FALL SHORT: Dictionary Entry and Meaning

Pronunciation:			fol short
Matching Terms:			fall short of
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[v]  fail to meet (expectations or standards)
	Synonyms:		come short
	See Also:		disappoint, let down
Thesaurus Terms
	Related Terms:		be disappointing, be found wanting, be inferior, be insufficient, collapse, come short, crash, decline, fail, fail of, fall, fall away, fall dead, fall down, fall flat, fall in, fall shy, fall stillborn, fall through, fizzle, fizzle out, follow, go to smash, go wrong, have nothing on, kick the beam, lack, lag, lose ground, miss, miss out, miss the mark, not answer, not approach, not bear inspection, not come near, not compare, not hack it, not make it, not make out, not measure up, not pass muster, not qualify, not stretch, not suffice, peter out, play second fiddle, rank under, run short, serve, slump, stop short, subserve, turn sour, want