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Synonyms for LAPSE
læpslapse
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Wiktionary
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
lapse
Synonyms:
gliding, falling, flow, onflow, flux, progress, escheatment, devolution, reversion, elapsingAntonyms:
stability, uprightness, stationariness, fixture, arrestation, stoppage, retention, inheritance, possession
Princeton's WordNet
oversight, lapsenoun
a mistake resulting from inattention
Synonyms:
supervision, reverting, superintendence, relapse, supervising, reversion, inadvertence, relapsing, oversight, lapsing, lapse, backslidinglapsenoun
a break or intermission in the occurrence of something
"a lapse of three weeks between letters"
Synonyms:
backsliding, lapsing, reversion, reverting, oversight, relapse, relapsingbacksliding, lapse, lapsing, relapse, relapsing, reversion, revertingverb
a failure to maintain a higher state
Synonyms:
reversal, atavism, lapse, oversight, turnaround, relapsing, regress, backsliding, lapsing, throwback, regression, turnabout, reverse, reverting, relapse, retrogression, reversion, retroversionsink, pass, lapseverb
pass into a specified state or condition
"He sank into nirvana"
Synonyms:
run, perish, fall back, elapse, go past, make pass, lead, top, put across, go by, draw, evanesce, backslide, occur, die, drop down, subside, snuff it, excrete, turn over, go, spend, slide by, recidivate, fade, hand, legislate, happen, egest, exit, exceed, fleet, pass away, slip away, drop dead, overstep, slide down, make it, authorize, pop off, expire, regress, devolve, cash in one's chips, kick the bucket, retrogress, give, fall out, hap, slip by, go on, sink, eliminate, croak, lapse, pass off, give-up the ghost, return, blow over, take place, fall off, overhaul, go through, reach, dip, communicate, go under, come about, choke, pass by, go across, overtake, transcend, glide by, relapse, extend, decease, fall, pass, clear, drop, conk, travel by, bury, buy the farm, go down, pass along, authorise, go along, surpass, guide, slump, settle, pass onlapseverb
end, at least for a long time
"The correspondence lapsed"
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slide by, retrogress, glide by, slip away, go by, slip by, relapse, recidivate, sink, elapse, backslide, fall back, pass, go along, regresslapse, backslideverb
drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
Synonyms:
slide by, retrogress, glide by, slip away, go by, slip by, relapse, recidivate, sink, elapse, backslide, fall back, pass, lapse, go along, regressrelapse, lapse, recidivate, regress, retrogress, fall backverb
go back to bad behavior
"Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
Synonyms:
go along, lapse, slip away, recidivate, backslide, retrogress, lag, retrovert, regress, elapse, dawdle, revert, fall back, fall behind, sink, lose, glide by, retrograde, resort, pass, return, slide by, recede, drop off, relapse, slip by, go by, get worse, recur, turn backlapseverb
let slip
"He lapsed his membership"
Synonyms:
slide by, retrogress, glide by, slip away, go by, slip by, relapse, recidivate, sink, elapse, backslide, fall back, pass, go along, regresselapse, lapse, pass, slip by, glide by, slip away, go by, slide by, go alongverb
pass by
"three years elapsed"
Synonyms:
run, perish, elapse, go past, make pass, lead, top, put across, go by, draw, evanesce, continue, occur, die, sneak off, snuff it, excrete, turn over, go, spend, fall back, recidivate, fade, hand, legislate, happen, egest, authorise, exceed, fleet, pass away, slip away, drop dead, overstep, transcend, make it, authorize, sneak out, regress, devolve, cash in one's chips, kick the bucket, give, fall out, hap, slip by, go on, sink, eliminate, croak, lapse, pass off, give-up the ghost, return, blow over, take place, play along, expire, overhaul, go through, reach, communicate, go under, come about, keep, choke, pop off, go across, overtake, glide by, sneak away, extend, decease, fall, pass, proceed, pass by, clear, exit, conk, travel by, buy the farm, relapse, pass along, steal away, retrogress, slide by, go along, surpass, guide, backslide, pass on
Dictionary of English Synonymes
lapsenoun
Synonyms:
flow, gliding, flowing, smooth courselapsenoun
Synonyms:
fall, decline, declension, falling offlapsenoun
Synonyms:
slip, fault, error, shortcominglapseverb
Synonyms:
slip, glide, pass slowlylapseverb
Synonyms:
fail in duty, commit a fault, fall from innocencelapseverb
Synonyms:
(Law.) become void
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
lapsenoun
Synonyms:
slip, misstep, indiscretion, backsliding, devolution
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "lapse":
expiry, extinction, lapsing, expire, expiration, adiabatic, extinguishment, non-use, revocation, interval
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How to use LAPSE in a sentence?
Accepting responsibility is the first step in working to make amends for my lapse in judgement. I am truly sorry for the pain that my actions have caused, and while they are not representative of who I am, I understand that I have to earn back the trust and respect of those around me, there remains the possibility that the league could impose discipline for Maxwell’s guilty plea to disorderly conduct. Typically MLB waits to see outcome of legal process before making a decision.
Even if that dog had anything, finding it now will be difficult because of the time lapse. We are trying to do everything to find the source.
It's a little disappointing. I think a lot of people on the ship share this sentiment that this was a lapse in judgment on either Royal Caribbean's part or the captain's part.
No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are throughout persuaded of each other's worth.
The Senate should not wait to act. I sincerely hope that even our colleagues who may wish to vote against the House GOP bill will not make us prolong this brief lapse in authorities, and we'll be able to get these tools back online this week.
Translations for LAPSE
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- lapsusCatalan, Valencian
- παραγραφήGreek
- prescripción, lapsoSpanish
- erreur, fauteFrench
- 失効Japanese
- lapsuLatin
- vervallenDutch
- pomyłka, potknięcie, błądPolish
- prescrição, lapsoPortuguese
- 失误Chinese
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