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Irrelapsable :: Irrelapsable (a.) Not liable to relapse; secure.

Prolapse :: Prolapse (v. i.) To fall down or out; to protrude.

Lapse :: Lapse (n.) The termination of a right or privilege through neglect to exercise it within the limited time, or through failure of some contingency; hence, the devolution of a right or privilege..

Illapse :: Illapse (v. i.) To fall or glide; to pass; -- usually followed by into.

Failing :: Failing (n.) A failing short; a becoming deficient; failure; deficiency; imperfection; weakness; lapse; fault; infirmity; as, a mental failing..

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..

Fall :: Fall (n.) Lapse or declension from innocence or goodness. Specifically: The first apostasy; the act of our first parents in eating the forbidden fruit; also, the apostasy of the rebellious angels..

Circumduce :: Circumduce (v. t.) To declare elapsed, as the time allowed for introducing evidence..

Preterlapsed :: Preterlapsed (a.) Past; as, preterlapsed ages..

Elapsed :: Elapsed (imp. & p. p.) of Elaps.

Lapsed :: Lapsed (a.) Ineffectual, void, or forfeited; as, a lapsed policy of insurance; a lapsed legacy..

Relapsing :: Relapsing (a.) Marked by a relapse; falling back; tending to return to a former worse state.

Lability :: Lability (n.) Liability to lapse, err, or apostatize..

Hypostrophe :: Hypostrophe (n.) A relapse, or return of a disease..

Collapse :: Collapse (v. i.) To fail suddenly and completely, like something hollow when subject to too much pressure; to undergo a collapse; as, Maximilian's government collapsed soon after the French army left Mexico; many financial projects collapse after attaining some success and importance..

Elapse :: Elapse (v. i.) To slip or glide away; to pass away silently, as time; -- used chiefly in reference to time..

Lapsed :: Lapsed (imp. & p. p.) of Laps.

Delapsed :: Delapsed (imp. & p. p.) of Delaps.

Collapse :: Collapse (n.) A falling together suddenly, as of the sides of a hollow vessel..

Past :: Past (v.) Of or pertaining to a former time or state; neither present nor future; gone by; elapsed; ended; spent; as, past troubles; past offences..

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