Miss and Wait

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Miss

Miss verb - To fail to attend.
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Wait and miss are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wait" instead a verb "Miss".
Nearby Words: missed, missing

Wait

Wait verb - To remain in place in readiness or expectation of something.
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Miss and wait are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Miss" instead a verb "Wait".
Nearby Words: waited, waiting, waiter
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How words are described

close close miss close wait
good good miss good wait
best best miss best wait
short short miss short wait
Other adjectives: single, big, young, immediate, last.

Common collocations

turn miss turn wait turn
number miss number wait number
couple miss couple wait couple
scene miss scene wait scene
Other words: episode, moment, time, game, day, times, turns, episodes.

Both words in one sentence

  • Gorf, like many other shmups from the early 80's and late 70's, only lets you fire One Bullet at a Time, so if you fire a shot and miss, you have to wait a bit before firing the next shot.
    Source: Lag Cancel
  • I love her, I miss her, I can't wait to kiss her, So soon I'll be off to Alberta!
    Source: Girlfriend in Canada
  • Not the Fall That Kills You If you know it's coming, you can try to land on a ledge a little above the bottom and wait for the rest of the party, but if you miss that you're in trouble.
    Source: Not the Fall That Kills You
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