Definition of lapse

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Lapse (n.) A fall or apostasy.

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Collapsion :: Collapsion (n.) Collapse.
Algidity :: Algidity (n.) coldness and collapse.
Lapse :: Lapse (v. t.) To let slip; to permit to devolve on another; to allow to pass.
Preterlapsed :: Preterlapsed (a.) Past; as, preterlapsed ages..
Relapse :: Relapse (v.) One who has relapsed, or fallen back, into error; a backslider; specifically, one who, after recanting error, returns to it again..
Weed :: Weed (n.) A sudden illness or relapse, often attended with fever, which attacks women in childbed..
Lapse :: Lapse (n.) A fall or apostasy.
Illapse :: Illapse (v. i.) A gliding in; an immisson or entrance of one thing into another; also, a sudden descent or attack..
Lapsed :: Lapsed (a.) Ineffectual, void, or forfeited; as, a lapsed policy of insurance; a lapsed legacy..
Prolapse :: Prolapse (v. i.) To fall down or out; to protrude.
Illapsed :: Illapsed (imp. & p. p.) of Illaps.
Senescent :: Senescent (a.) Growing old; decaying with the lapse of time.
Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To slide or slip in moral conduct; to fail in duty; to fall from virtue; to deviate from rectitude; to commit a fault by inadvertence or mistake.
Prolapse :: Prolapse (n.) The falling down of a part through the orifice with which it is naturally connected, especially of the uterus or the rectum..
Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To pass slowly and smoothly downward, backward, or away; to slip downward, backward, or away; to glide; -- mostly restricted to figurative uses..
Lapse :: Lapse (n.) A gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; an unobserved or imperceptible progress or passing away,; -- restricted usually to immaterial things, or to figurative uses..
Elapse :: Elapse (v. i.) To slip or glide away; to pass away silently, as time; -- used chiefly in reference to time..
Interlapse :: Interlapse (n.) The lapse or interval of time between two events.
Supralapsarian :: Supralapsarian (n.) One of that class of Calvinists who believed that God's decree of election determined that man should fall, in order that the opportunity might be furnished of securing the redemption of a part of the race, the decree of salvation being conceived of as formed before or beyond, and not after or following, the lapse, or fall. Cf. Infralapsarian..
Proctocele :: Proctocele (n.) Inversion and prolapse of the mucous coat of the rectum, from relaxation of the sphincter, with more or less swelling; prolapsus ani..
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