Come short and Yield

Come short verb - Fail to meet (expectations or standards).

Yield and come short are semantically related. in be defeated topic. In some cases you can use "Yield" instead a verb phrase "Come short".

Yield verb - To give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit).

Come short and yield are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Come short" with "Yield", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: yielding, yielded