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Illapse :: Illapse (v. i.) A gliding in; an immisson or entrance of one thing into another; also, a sudden descent or attack..

Relapse :: Relapse (v. i.) To slide or turn back into a former state or practice; to fall back from some condition attained; -- generally in a bad sense, as from a state of convalescence or amended condition; as, to relapse into a stupor, into vice, or into barbarism; -- sometimes in a good sense; as, to relapse into slumber after being disturbed..

Lapse :: Lapse (n.) A fall or apostasy.

Illapsed :: Illapsed (imp. & p. p.) of Illaps.

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..

Recadency :: Recadency (n.) A falling back or descending a second time; a relapse.

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.

Cropper :: Cropper (n.) A fall on one's head when riding at full speed, as in hunting; hence, a sudden failure or collapse..

Decurrence :: Decurrence (n.) The act of running down; a lapse.

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..

Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To fall or pass from one proprietor to another, or from the original destination, by the omission, negligence, or failure of some one, as a patron, a legatee, etc..

Peridiastole :: Peridiastole (n.) The almost inappreciable time which elapses between the systole and the diastole of the heart.

Lapse :: Lapse (n.) A slip; an error; a fault; a failing in duty; a slight deviation from truth or rectitude.

Lapse :: Lapse (v. t.) To let slip; to permit to devolve on another; to allow to pass.

Relapse :: Relapse (v. i.) To slip or slide back, in a literal sense; to turn back..

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

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

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

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

Delapse :: Delapse (v. i.) To pass down by inheritance; to lapse.

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