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How to pronounce “lost in action

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(euphemistic, of a military serviceperson) Killed during military combat.

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Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • (euphemistic, of a military serviceperson) Killed during military combat.
  • (of military equipment, resources, etc.) Destroyed during military combat.
  • (figuratively, by extension, of persons, things, policies, etc.) Rejected, nullified, incapacitated, or rendered unavailable.

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