Missing
Omitting
Missing and omitting are semantically related in leaving out topic. Sometimes you can use "Missing" instead an adjective "Omitting".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Sometimes done to avert a Bread, Eggs, Milk, Squick by omitting the last phrase and repeating the second-last, resulting in the listener Comically Missing the Point.
Source: Last-Second Word Swap -
Completely Missing the Point: In the book, Gulliver's most apparent and consistent quality is that he is honest to a fault and almost always incapable of omitting details.
Source: Film / Gulliver's Travels (2010)
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