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The space between the aim and the arrival, dressed up as a verb.
means To fail to hit, catch, reach, or notice something — or to feel the ache of something absent.
from From Old English missan, to fail to hit; the longing sense grew from the idea of a gap, an absence where something should be.
Title twistMiss as address shortens mistress, once neutral.
A mileAs good as a miss applies equally to inches.
Double dutySame word means absence and the absent-felt.