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lapse
'lapse' - used as a noun
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

derived forms
1. Lapse / Plural
lapses
2. Lapse / Past
lapsed
3. Lapse / Third Person
lapses
4. Lapse / Present Participle
lapsing
Variations of 'lapse'
 
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