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fell short
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(
of a game or contest
)
To have failed to win
Past tense for to be less satisfactory than expected
Past tense for to fail, especially in spectacular fashion
(
of rain, a crop or supply
)
Past tense for to be insufficient when needed or expected
Past tense for to fail to fulfill the hopes or expectations of
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▲
Verb
▲
(
of a game or contest
)
To have failed to win
lost
suffered defeat
came off second-best
capitulated
failed
fell
felled
succumbed
yielded
yold
bowed out
ceded
collapsed
keeled
lost out
relent
relented
relinquished
went down
abdicated
admitted defeat
backed down
bowed
came to grief
came up short
defaulted
gave in
got the worst
had the worst
laid down arms
threw in the towel
took a licking
went under
came a cropper
crashed out
met one's Waterloo
suffered
took a beating
dropped a bundle
got the worst of it
came off second best
quit
put up white flag
submitted
folded
surrendered
acquiesced
conceded
deferred
quitted
blinked
budged
waved the white flag
caved in
gave way
buckled under
ate crow
threw in the sponge
gave yourself up
raised the white flag
packed it in
showed the white flag
cried uncle
knuckled under
accepted defeat
tossed it in
conceded defeat
rolled over
crumbled
ate humble pie
went along with
fell victim
agreed
bended
bent
caved
buckled
kowtowed
humbled oneself
said uncle
hoisted the white flag
surrendered to
bent the knee
gave ground
gave up
resigned yourself
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to be less satisfactory than expected
disappointed
failed
failed to meet
failed to reach
proved inadequate
failed to live up to
not came up to scratch
not made the grade
let down
left much to be desired
fallen short
not come up to scratch
proven inadequate
“Government should use civilized stratagems to arrest those who
fall short
of the law.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to fail, especially in spectacular fashion
failed
foundered
flopped
yielded
yold
gave
crumpled
fell flat
buckled
fell
felled
collapsed
flunked
backfired
bombed
floundered
miscarried
cratered
fizzled
misfired
missed
tanked
aborted
flatlined
slipped
underperformed
blundered
fluffed
folded
underachieved
went belly-up
fell through
fizzled out
flamed out
missed the mark
not succeeded
ran aground
screwed up
bit the dust
broke down
came unstuck
went down
lacked success
nosedived
struck out
washed out
came to naught
came to nothing
fell by the wayside
went astray
went downhill
hit the skids
missed the boat
not passed
suffered defeat
came to grief
fell flat on your face
went by the board
went pear-shaped
went up in smoke
hit rock bottom
met with disaster
not made the grade
turned out badly
came a cropper
laid an egg
not came up to scratch
caved in
went awry
went down like a lead balloon
came unglued
went down the toilet
went wrong
went phut
boomeranged
rebound
rebounded
ended
recoiled
disappointed
fell down
tripped up
went to pieces
hit bottom
did something badly
went to the wall
slipped up
went amiss
fouled up
came apart at the seams
bungled
dissatisfied
busted
flagged
terminated
ploughed
UK
languished
crashed
plowed
US
flummoxed
closed
bellyflopped
ended in defeat
ended in disappointment
came to a halt
fell short of
fell short of expectations
declined
petered out
fizzed out
failed to go off
not came off
pooped out
deteriorated
brought to naught
not showed
backslided
backslid
came to a sticky end
went on the rocks
met with failure
came to a bad end
dropped out
not worked
lost money
came apart
went down swinging
played into
backed wrong horse
lost control
ganged agley
lost status
lost out
fallen flat
fallen through
broken down
come to nothing
come to grief
gone wrong
gone awry
come a cropper
fallen short
gone amiss
bitten the dust
gone up in smoke
gone pear-shaped
gone phut
not come off
come to naught
run aground
not come up to scratch
redounded on
come unstuck
gone astray
gone down like a lead balloon
come back on
had an adverse effect on
ricochetted
ricocheted
backlashed
reverberated
redounded
fallen
rebounded on
unravelled
UK
unraveled
US
had an adverse effect
recoiled on
bounced back
gone belly-up
come apart
gone down
had unwelcome repercussions for
come back
come apart at the seams
not gone as planned
came back on
bounced
caromed
skimmed
glanced
skipped
returned
affected badly
resiled
lost
wallowed
resounded
crumbled
fell to pieces
went badly
fallen apart
backfired on
come to a halt
sprang back
sprung back
kicked back
fell apart
jumped back
come unglued
went adrift
failed to happen
missed the target
misfired on
gone off course
came back
failed miserably
gone badly
boomeranged on
gone adrift
failed to work out
ground to a halt
went off course
scored an own goal
come undone
gone downhill
snapped back
yolden
given
backslidden
went to ruin
gone to ruin
came undone
fallen short of expectations
fallen down
fallen short of
went out of business
sunk without trace
gone out of business
sank without trace
blew it
blown it
gone down the toilet
fallen by the wayside
gone by the board
fallen flat on your face
done something badly
gone to the wall
gone down swinging
went haywire
gone haywire
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
of rain, a crop or supply
)
Past tense for to be insufficient when needed or expected
failed
abated
declined
decreased
degenerated
deteriorated
diminished
fizzled
dropped
weakened
withered
miscarried
flopped
foundered
dwindled
bombed
busted
waned
fell away
died down
fizzled out
dropped off
went awry
went amiss
died out
fell through
struck out
broke down
died away
let up
ebbed
subsided
eased
moderated
receded
felled
fell
lowered
tapered
relented
relent
remitted
palled
tapered off
de-escalated
fell off
drained away
ratcheted down
phased down
faded
slackened
flagged
slumped
vanished
attenuated
evaporated
drooped
dissolved
contracted
dimmed
crumbled
atrophied
disintegrated
collapsed
evanesced
petered out
tailed off
melted away
gave way
wasted away
grew faint
got smaller
slacked off
eased off
wound down
faded away
gave in
became weak
went downhill
drew to a close
lessened
reduced
minimized
US
shrank
shrunk
minimised
UK
dried up
fallen
fallen away
fallen off
gone downhill
grown faint
become weak
gotten smaller
fallen short
given way
given in
drawn to a close
shrunken
disappeared
sank
sunken
sunk
decayed
plummeted
plummetted
come to an end
wilted
mitigated
softened
plunged
alleviated
tempered
shrivelled
UK
shriveled
US
relaxed
nosedived
trailed off
languished
depreciated
quelled
dipped
eased up
wasted
trailed
crashed
sagged
grown less
grew less
cut down
drained
depleted
become less
died
curbed
checked
toned down
slackened off
descended
ceased
restrained
cooled off
came to an end
hit the floor
dissipated
slowed down
faded out
become smaller
run low
calmed down
cut
run out
regressed
lightened
settled
curtailed
calmed
gone down
went down
downsized
slowed
stopped
eroded
downscaled
tumbled
decremented
dived
devaluated
cut back
worn off
wore off
shriveled up
dropped away
died off
come to nothing
allayed
put a lid on
lulled
assuaged
dampened
quietened
melted
terminated
wore away
worn away
subdued
slaked
cleared
blurred
lapsed
dulled
wizened
deadened
dispersed
slacked
depressed
took a nosedive
taken a nosedive
emaciated
ended
lagged
dented
tailed away
became less
grown smaller
grew smaller
become weaker
got less
caved in
trailed away
gone
went
come to a halt
went away
gone away
relieved
became smaller
rotted
retrograded
grew dim
grown dim
ran low
deflated
quieted
rebated
ran out
bated
slipped
faltered
cooled
slashed
finished
degraded
quashed
dove
closed
diluted
narrowed down
lost edge
aged
halted
cratered
extenuated
minified
impaired
become emaciated
worn down
wore down
rolled back
settled down
gave out
given out
withered away
quit
lift
axed
quietened down
cleared up
knocked down
made smaller
cast down
lost strength
came to nothing
took the edge off
taken the edge off
come to a stop
run dry
broken down
levelled off
hit the dirt
made less
turned down
put a damper on
ran its course
become lower
molten
molt
US
became weaker
took the sting out
taken the sting out
went through the floor
gone through the floor
fallen through
came to a halt
blew over
blown over
worsened
guttered
mouldered
UK
devolved
blunted
modified
retired
ebbed away
decelerated
narrowed
unlaxed
petered
fainted
limited
released
retrenched
abbreviated
mollified
perished
stilled
decimated
disengaged
grown weaker
grew weaker
weathered
scaled down
palliated
damped
muted
muffled
elapsed
expired
relapsed
downturned
moldered
US
thinned
tottered
devalued
skidded
lost
modulated
became emaciated
grown weak
grew weak
dragged
backslid
cheapened
slid
buckled
sloped
drug
abased
soothed
squelched
smothered
stifled
dispelled
cushioned
concluded
discontinued
allied
frosted
infrigidated
freshened
chilled out
dialed down
cooled it
quitted
evanished
determined
bowed out
lost ground
lifted
pared
numbed
clipped
couched
clipt
brought down
lost intensity
passed
departed
amortised
UK
marked down
whittled
made cutbacks in
trimmed
restricted
trimmed back
trimmed down
downgraded
dropped down
lost value
taken a header
took a header
came to a stop
ran dry
gone into a tailspin
went into a tailspin
pared down
withdrawn
run down
become shrunken
become shadowy
ceased to exist
became lower
dead-ended
withdrew
lost its effectiveness
ended gradually
passed away
qualified
decreased in value
become listless
folded up
got lower
felt weak
declined in price
lost its effect
felt faint
become enfeebled
wound up
become indistinct
winked out
tightened
broke up
become vague
whittled down
broken up
become confused
become less intense
stepped down
become debilitated
made faint
tipped over
lost energy
left off
become blurred
closed out
amortized
US
backslided
backslidden
slidden
took the bite out
taken the bite out
frozen
froze
gone awry
taken down
took down
became marcescent
gone amiss
became less intense
became listless
ran down
gone downwards
went downwards
broke off
broken off
gave up
given up
became enfeebled
became shrunken
became debilitated
grown feeble
became vague
became blurred
became indistinct
became confused
became shadowy
grew feeble
more ❯
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▲
Past tense for to fail to fulfill the hopes or expectations of
let down
disappointed
failed
dissatisfied
frustrated
disillusioned
disenchanted
failed to satisfy
broke your word
fell short of expectations
dashed hopes
broken your word
fallen short of expectations
fallen short
disgruntled
discontented
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