Effect
Effect verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Miss
Miss verb - To fail to attend.
How words are described
| good | good effect | good miss |
| best | best effect | best miss |
| better | better effect | better miss |
| common | common effect | common miss |
| Other adjectives: complete, single, bad, major, immediate, minor, hilarious. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Their flak weapons have this effect: Their effect is instantaneous and they cannot miss.
Source: Video Game / Rise of the Reds -
Unfortunately, it's one attack roll, so if you miss you'll just be standing there punching air with a hilarious "miss" sound effect.
Source: Rapid-Fire Fisticuffs - And if beams miss, they will simply stop at their max range, instead of some sort of a blooming effect.
Source: Arbitrary Maximum Range
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