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short a. [
little] low in stature; not tall; "he was short and stocky"; "short in stature"; "a short smokestack"; "a little man"
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short n. the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
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short s. [
inadequate, poor] not sufficient to meet a need; "an inadequate income"; "a poor salary"; "money is short"; "on short rations"; "food is in short supply"; "short on experience"
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short r. [
abruptly, suddenly, dead] quickly and without warning; "he stopped suddenly"
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short v. [
short-change] cheat someone by not returning him enough money
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