Sorry, no online dictionaries contain the exact phrase be short of.
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1. lack
 2. deficient
3. insufficient
4. inadequate
5. wanting
6. default
7. lacke
8. awanting
9. subaverage
10. defectible
 11. deficiency
12. deficit
13. disoccupation
14. disuse
15. frustration
16. ill-considered
17. improvision
18. inadequacy
19. inadequateness
20. laches
 21. need
22. poor
23. shorthanded
24. underdeveloped
25. underhanded
26. understrength
27. unsufficiency
28. weakness
29. bankrupt
30. cinderella
 31. deprivation
32. dereliction
33. destitute
34. disadvantaged
35. dispossessed
36. forgetfulness
37. ignoration

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