Definitions from Wiktionary (lost in action)
▸ adjective: (euphemistic, of a military serviceperson) Killed during military combat.
▸ adjective: (of military equipment, resources, etc.) Destroyed during military combat.
▸ adjective: (figuratively, by extension, of persons, things, policies, etc.) Rejected, nullified, incapacitated, or rendered unavailable.
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▸ adjective: (euphemistic, of a military serviceperson) Killed during military combat.
▸ adjective: (of military equipment, resources, etc.) Destroyed during military combat.
▸ adjective: (figuratively, by extension, of persons, things, policies, etc.) Rejected, nullified, incapacitated, or rendered unavailable.
Similar:
missing in action,
down,
asleep,
hors de combat,
no longer with us,
inactive,
lost,
unlived,
lost to the world,
lost with all hands,
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Opposite:
Types:
missing in action,
presumed dead,
captured,
deserted,
displaced,
abducted,
stranded,
unaccounted for,
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