Come up short
Go under and come up short are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Go under" instead a verb phrase "Come up short".
Go under
Go under verb - Go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned".
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Synonyms for Go under
Come up short and go under are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Come up short" instead a verb "Go under".
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Related pairs
- yield and come up short
- yield and go under
- drop and come up short
- drop and go under
- decline and come up short
- decline and go under
- give up and come up short
- give up and go under
- fall and come up short
- fall and go under
- go down and come up short
- go down and go under
- succumb and come up short
- succumb and go under
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