LAPSE is a 5 letter word which starts with the letter L and ends with the letter E for which we found 5 definitions.
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(n.) A gliding slipping or gradual falling; an unobserved or imperceptible progress or passing away; -- restricted usually to immaterial things or to figurative uses. |
(n.) A slip; an error; a fault; a failing in duty; a slight deviation from truth or rectitude. |
(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. |
(n.) A fall or apostasy. |
(v. i.) To pass slowly and smoothly downward backward or away; to slip downward backward or away; to glide; -- mostly restricted to figurative uses. |
The word LAPSE is a 5 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for LAPSE is: lapse