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Prove inadequate or insufficient. For example, His skills fell short of the required standard. [Late 1500s] Words nearby fall short offall over, fallow, fallow deer, Fall River, Falls, fall short of, fall through, fall through the cracks, fall to, Fallujah, fall under The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to fall short ofdissatisfy, disillusion, dishearten, dumbfound, disconcert, baffle, deceive, fail, hamper, mislead, disenchant, hinder, thwart, founder, tease, chagrin, balk, vex, dash, disgruntle |