Be defeated
Come up short and be defeated are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Come up short" instead a verb phrase "Be defeated".
Come up short
Be defeated and come up short are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Be defeated" instead a verb phrase "Come up short".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- miss and be defeated
- miss and come up short
- yield and be defeated
- yield and come up short
- drop and be defeated
- drop and come up short
- decline and be defeated
- decline and come up short
- fall and be defeated
- fall and come up short
- go down and be defeated
- go down and come up short
- succumb and be defeated
- succumb and come up short
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Come up short and Be defeated. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/be_defeated/come_up_short
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