Lapse: alternatives and connections

To bring forward; to move towards the van or front; to make to go on.

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To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…

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To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased.

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The extreme or last point or part of any material thing considered lengthwise (the extremity of breadth being side); hence, extremity, in general; th…

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A wandering; a roving or irregular course.

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Cessation of supply, or total defect; a failing; deficiency; as, failure of rain; failure of crops.

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Defect; want; lack; default.

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To arrive at the end of; to bring to an end; to put an end to; to make an end of; to terminate.

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To quit; to relinquish; to leave.

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Injury; wrong; mischief.

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To pass by; to leave. See 1st Forego.

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The act or the state of intermitting; the state of being neglected or disused; disuse; discontinuance.

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The act of interrupting, or breaking in upon.

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To make or form amiss; to spoil in making.

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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation.

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A moving or going forward; a proceeding onward; an advance

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The act of passing back; passage back; return; retrogression. "The progress or regress of man".

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To turn back.

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To turn back; to go or come again to the same place or condition.

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To turn back, or to the contrary; to reverse.

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To move along the surface of a thing without bounding, rolling, or stepping; to slide; to glide.

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To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.

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The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended; pendency; as, suspension from a hook.

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To set a term or limit to; to form the extreme point or side of; to bound; to limit; as, to terminate a surface by a line.

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A waif; a castaway.

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of Fall

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To move in or pass thorugh the air with wings, as a bird.

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To pass from a visible to an invisible state; to go out of sight; to disappear; to fade; as, vapor vanishes from the sight by being dissipated; a shi…

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To slide back; to fall away; esp. to abandon gradually the faith and practice of a religion that has been professed.

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To slide back; to fall away; esp. to abandon gradually the faith and practice of a religion that has been professed.

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The glede or kite.

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The glede or kite.

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To slide back; to fall away; esp. to abandon gradually the faith and practice of a religion that has been professed.

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of Backslide

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To slip or glide away; to pass away silently, as time; -- used chiefly in reference to time.

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of Lapse

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Watchful care; superintendence; general supervision.

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To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…

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To backslide; to fall again.

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The act of passing back; passage back; return; retrogression. "The progress or regress of man".

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To slip or slide back, in a literal sense; to turn back.

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of Relapse

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Retrogression.

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The act of returning, or coming back; return.

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of Revert

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To fall by, or as by, the force of gravity; to descend lower and lower; to decline gradually; to subside; as, a stone sinks in water; waves rise and…

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