lapses

Pronunciation: US [læps] UK [læps]

n.Negligence abolished "law" (right) loss commandments
v."Law" (rights, tenure, etc) termination failure; "law" vest (to) and regressed (away,back); the fall
WebErrors wrong; the surrender

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Antonyms

knock reverse reversal setback

Definitions in English

n.	1. a short or temporary period when you fail or forget to do something in the right way; a gradual or temporary change to a worse or more unusual type of behavior or activity 2. a period of time between two events; a temporary pause in an activity
v.	1. to stop gradually or for a short time 2. if an official document, decision, or right lapses, it is no longer effective

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Example Sentences

A lapse of a hundred years is not much in the story of..Florence.
Source: M. O. W. Oliphant
The fountain made itself heard,..marking off the lapse of seconds, the progress of hours.
Source: F. Norris
Rippling waves that lapsed in silver hush Upon the beach.
Source: Dickens

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Rearrange English Word: lapses
plessa passel sepals saleps spales
Based on lapses, new words formed by adding one letter at the beginning or end
c - aelpss
e - capless
h - pleases
i - hapless
k - plashes
m - espials
n - lapises
r - lipases
s - palsies
t - splakes
All shorter English words within lapses :
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