Except and Miss

Except

Except verb - To present an opposing opinion or argument.

Miss and except are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Miss" instead a verb "Except".

Miss

Miss verb - To fail to attend.

Except and miss are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Except" instead a verb "Miss".

Nearby Words: missed, missing

Common collocations

part except part miss part

Both words in one sentence

  • The "team ostracizes a character, so they leave, only for everyone else to miss them and want them back" plot point actually happens multiple times to every member of the Rangers except for Chip.
    Source: Aesop Amnesia
  • Paranoia Fuel / Tabletop Games Sometimes, these slaves escape... but the Gentry have fashioned copies to take their place, which seem like perfect imitations except for the one thing they always miss.
  • Video Game / Game & Watch If you dump too many bombs on the left instead of the right, however, or if you miss one, then you blow up everything except the vault door.
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