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1. lapse
noun. ['ˈlæps'] a mistake resulting from inattention.
Antonyms
Etymology
- laps (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- lapsus (Latin)
Rhymes with Lapse
- straps
- scraps
- perhaps
- traps
- snaps
- slaps
- schnapps
- flaps
- craps
- crapps
- claps
- zaps
- yaps
- wraps
- taps
- saps
- raps
- naps
- maps
- lapps
- knapp's
- kaps
- kappes
- japs
- gaps
- gap's
- chaps
- caps
- cap's
- capps
Sentences with lapse
1. Noun, singular or mass
Pay the recertification fee if there has not been a 24-month consecutive lapse in employment.
2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
If you lapse on a renewal requirement, you could incur fines or be required to re-apply.
3. Verb, base form
This means the license cannot lapse.
Quotes about lapse
1. No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.
- Robert Southey
2. Then was ashamed of myself. I should be happy for what I'd been given. I hoped God hadn't noticed my lapse in appreciation.
- Charlaine Harris, Dead and Gone
2. lapse
verb. ['ˈlæps'] drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards.
Antonyms
Etymology
- laps (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- lapsus (Latin)
3. lapse
noun. ['ˈlæps'] a failure to maintain a higher state.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- laps (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- lapsus (Latin)
4. lapse
verb. ['ˈlæps'] go back to bad behavior.
Etymology
- laps (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- lapsus (Latin)
5. lapse
verb. ['ˈlæps'] end, at least for a long time.
Antonyms
Etymology
- laps (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- lapsus (Latin)
6. lapse
verb. ['ˈlæps'] pass into a specified state or condition.
Etymology
- laps (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- lapsus (Latin)
7. lapse
noun. ['ˈlæps'] a break or intermission in the occurrence of something.
Synonyms
Etymology
- laps (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- lapsus (Latin)
8. lapse
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- laps (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- lapsus (Latin)