Unable to pay Crossword Clue

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Unable to pay Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. of insufficient quantity to meet a need
2. marked by rude or peremptory shortness
(verb)
1. cheat someone by not returning him enough money
2. create a short circuit in
(adverb)
1. at a disadvantage
2. quickly and without warning
(noun)
1. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base
2. accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

UNABLE (adjective)
1. lacking in power or forcefulness
2. (usually followed by `to’) lacking necessary physical or mental ability
PAY (verb)
1. cancel or discharge a debt
2. dedicate
PAY (noun)
1. something that remunerates

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
HORST

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