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miss
noun as in failure
verb as in fail, make a mistake
Strong matches
blow, blunder, botch, disregard, drop, err, flub, forget, fumble, ignore, juggle, lose, miscarry, misfire, mislay, misplace, muff, neglect, omit, overlook, overshoot, skip, slight, slip, trip, undershoot
Weak matches
be late for, drop the ball, fall flat on face, fall short, let go, let slip, pass over, pass up, trip up
Example Sentences
"Children don't want to miss out and quite often our parents say 'they're not feeling 100% but they want to be in school because they enjoy being in school'."
He missed a huge chance against Manchester City at 0-0 with his easiest shot.
However, Whitlock says his career felt "unfinished" after missing out on a place on the podium in the French capital.
Of the children that remain missing, 39 are nursery-school students, according to a list published by the Catholic Diocese of Kontagora.
The Saints are auditioning kickers after third-year player Blake Grupe missed two field goal attempts Sunday during a loss to the Atlanta Falcons, bringing his total of misses this season to eight.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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