Miss and Sever

Miss

Miss verb - To fail to attend.

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

Nearby Words: missed, missing

Sever verb - To set or force apart.

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Miss and sever are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Miss" instead a verb "Sever".

Nearby Words: severity, severance, severing

This causes her to miss the Friday night oysters, and Danny, after tortuous self-reflection expressed by tap-dancing with a ghostly double of himself, decides to sever his relationship with her.

Source: Film / Cover Girl
Presumably it is so sharp that it will instantly sever a limb, but you need mad skills to use it; if you miss your target, the whip is likely to come back and take off your head.

Source: Awesome But Impractical / Tabletop Games

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