Miss
Miss verb - To fail to attend.
Slam
Slam verb - To come into usually forceful contact with something.
Usage example: the car slammed into the wall with a fearful crunch
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Despite his protests, they're soon joined by the Sesame Street gang; complicating the matter, "the worst blizzard in fifty years" is preparing to slam the region, and Miss Piggy is missing in action.
Source: Film / A Muppet Family Christmas -
Hippolyte: Indeed... seen like this... Seiya: Miss is supposed to be the incarnation of a warrior goddess, but as soon as she goes to the Wallmart to take advantage of discounts for the Pig Feast, slam!
Source: Damsel Scrappy
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