missen

Definitions of missen
  1. verb
    be without
    synonyms: mankeren, ontbreken, schorten
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    antonyms:
    hebben, voeren
    have as a feature
    beschikken, disponeren, hebben, openhouden, tellen, voeren, vrijhouden, vrijlaten
    have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
    beschikken, bezitten, disponeren, hebben, tellen
    have ownership or possession of
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    types:
    derven, ontberen
    be without, lack; be deficient in
  2. verb
    fail to reach
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    antonyms:
    aanbotsen, bonken, botsen, caramboleren, inlopen, inslaan, raken, stoten, treffen
    hit against; come into sudden contact with
    inslaan, kleunen, slaan
    deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
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  3. verb
    feel or suffer from the lack of
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    types:
    betreuren, bewenen, treuren
    feel sad about the loss or absence of
    type of:
    moeten, motten, willen
    feel or have a desire for; want strongly
  4. verb
    be without, lack; be deficient in
    synonyms: derven, ontberen
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    type of:
    mankeren, ontbreken, schorten
    be without
  5. verb
    be absent
  6. verb
    fail to attend an event or activity
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    type of:
    negligeren, veronachtzamen, verwaarlozen
    fail to do something; leave something undone
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