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1.
a mistake resulting from inattention
2.
a break or intermission in the occurrence of something
a lapse of three weeks between letters
3.
a failure to maintain a higher state
'lapse' - used as a verb
4.
pass into a specified state or condition
5.
end, at least for a long time
The correspondence lapsed
6.
drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
7.
go back to bad behavior
8.
let slip
He lapsed his membership
9.
pass by
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derived forms
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1. Lapse / Plural
lapses
2. Lapse / Past
lapsed
3. Lapse / Third Person
lapses
4. Lapse / Present Participle
lapsing
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