Miss and Thumb

Opposite meaning words

Miss verb - To fail to attend.

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Thumb is an antonym for miss.

Nearby Words: missed, missing

Thumb verb - To travel by securing free rides.

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Miss is an antonym for thumb in topics: touch, make physical contact.

Nearby Words: thumbed, thumbing

short	short miss	short thumb
complete	complete miss	complete thumb
single	single miss	single thumb
massive	massive miss	massive thumb
Other adjectives: big, literal.

Miss Parker employs the 'crushed hand' variant in one episode of The Pretender when she dislocates her own thumb to allow herself to slip out of a set of handcuffs.

Source: Conveniently Placed Sharp Thing
Miss Drill and the girls blend in as normal school people fine but Miss Hardbroom stands out like a sore thumb.

Source: Maiden Aunt
Funny Background Event: Easy to miss, but in the Hollywood Bowl performance, Mark is seen crossing his legs while Maureen acts out suckling on the cow's udder by sucking her thumb suggestively.

Source: Theatre / RENT

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