short (5 letters)

What it means

1. verb — cheat someone by not returning him enough money
2. verb — create a short circuit in
3. noun — the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
4. noun — accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
5. noun — the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base
6. adverb — quickly and without warning
7. adverb — without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold
8. adverb — clean across
9. adverb — at some point or distance before a goal is reached
10. adverb — so as to interrupt
11. adverb — at a disadvantage
12. adverb — in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner
13. adjective — primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
14. adjective — (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length
15. adjective — low in stature; not tall
16. adjective — of insufficient quantity to meet a need
17. adjective — (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
18. adjective — not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices
19. adjective — of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration
20. adjective — less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
21. adjective — lacking foresight or scope
22. adjective — tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening
23. adjective — marked by rude or peremptory shortness

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