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bring up short

  • as infloor
  • as instump

synonyms for bring up short

  • baffle
  • beat
  • bewilder
  • conquer
  • defeat
  • discomfit
  • disconcert
  • down
  • drop
  • dumbfound
  • fell
  • flatten
  • ground
  • level
  • nonplus
  • overthrow
  • prostrate
  • puzzle
  • stump
  • throw
  • bowl over
  • bring down
  • knock down
  • lay low
  • baffle
  • confound
  • dumbfound
  • mystify
  • perplex
  • puzzle
  • foil
  • nonplus
  • outwit
  • stagger
  • stick
  • stop
  • stymie

antonyms for bring up short

MOST RELEVANT
  • clarify
  • clear up
  • encourage
  • enlighten
  • explain
  • explicate
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WORDS RELATED TO BRING UP SHORT

  • baffle
  • beat
  • bewilder
  • bowl over
  • bring down
  • bring up short
  • conquer
  • defeat
  • discomfit
  • disconcert
  • down
  • drop
  • dumbfound
  • fell
  • flatten
  • ground
  • knock down
  • lay low
  • level
  • nonplus
  • overthrow
  • prostrate
  • puzzle
  • stump
  • throw
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.