Lapse
Lapse is a valid word in word games.
- Tile score
- 7 points
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 1
- How common
- Less common
Meaning of lapse
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nounA mistake resulting from inattention.
Similar: oversight
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nounA break or intermission in the occurrence of something.
“a lapse of three weeks between letters”
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nounA failure to maintain a higher state.
Similar: backsliding , lapsing , relapse , relapsing , reversion , reverting
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verbPass into a specified state or condition.
“He sank into nirvana”
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verbEnd, at least for a long time.
“The correspondence lapsed”
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verbDrop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards.
Similar: backslide
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Anagrams of lapse
Words inside lapse
Words of three letters or more made from its letters, longest first.
- pale6
- sale4
- seal4
- alps6
- apes6
- laps6
- leap6
- pals6
- peas6
- plea6
- slap6
- ales4
- apse6
- lase4
- leas4
- pase6
- peal6
- salp6
- spae6
- sea3
- lap5
- las3
- ale3
- alp5
- als3
- ape5
- asp5
- lea3
- pal5
- pas5
- pea5
- pes5
- sae3
- sal3
- sap5
- spa5
- els3
- sel3
Words that rhyme with lapse
- caps
- maps
- chaps
- flaps
- gaps
- laps
- naps
- raps
- scraps
- slaps
- snaps
- straps
- taps
- traps
- wraps
- claps
- craps
- saps
- schnapps
- yaps
- zaps
- perhaps
- collapse
- relapse
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