Killed and Missed

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Missed is an antonym for killed.

Nearby Words: kill, killing, killer

Missed adjective - Not caught with the senses or the mind.

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Killed is an antonym for missed.

Nearby Words: miss, missing

The time-traveling mutant Legion attempted to assassinate Magneto, but missed and killed Charles Xavier instead.

Source: Murder by Mistake
In the prologue of Sucker Punch, Babydoll tried to threaten her abusive stepfather with a gun, but missed and killed her sister.

Source: I Just Shot Marvin in the Face
It was eventually revealed Sheriff Billy Tate, who later became Mayor William Tate, had asked Lachlan Luthor to kill a "drifter" (Jor-El) who was Tate's rival for her affections but Luthor missed and killed her instead.

Source: Miscarriage of Justice

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