What is another word for short-handed?
Synonyms for short-handed
short-hand·ed
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Princeton's WordNet
short-handed, short-staffed, undermanned, understaffedadjective
inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.
"they're rather short-handed at the moment"; "overcrowded and understaffed hospitals"
Synonyms:
understaffed, short-staffed, undermanned
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To come out in the second half and play the way we did says a lot about this team, we were short-handed, and for us to respond the way we did at halftime says a lot about the character of this team.
When you're short-handed, you really find out what your team is made of, it brings your team closer.
The Pacers -LRB- 38-33 -RRB- knew Indiana Pacers were short-handed, but The Pacers -LRB- 38-33 -RRB- also knew The Pacers -LRB- 38-33 -RRB- would have to match Indiana Pacers intensity.
When Carrie Severino consider the significance of the cases Supreme Court than Republicans will be deciding this fall and going forward and the potential cases that could come up with the election, operating short-handed doesn't make sense.
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