Words with a similar base: elapse, lapse, relapse

'lapse'
[oversight.n.03] as in: a mistake resulting from inattention


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'lapse'
[lapse.n.02] as in: a break or intermission in the occurrence of something


Examples:
a lapse of three weeks between letters


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'lapse'
[backsliding.n.01] as in: a failure to maintain a higher state



'lapse'
[sink.v.03] as in: pass into a specified state or condition


Examples:
He sank into nirvana



'lapse'
[lapse.v.02] as in: end, at least for a long time


Examples:
The correspondence lapsed


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'lapse'
[lapse.v.03] as in: drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards



'lapse'
[relapse.v.02] as in: go back to bad behavior


Examples:
Those who recidivate are often minor criminals



'lapse'
[lapse.v.05] as in: let slip


Examples:
He lapsed his membership



'lapse'
[elapse.v.01] as in: pass by


Examples:
three years elapsed



					

lapse (English)
└── laps (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
└── lapsus (Latin)
└── labi (Latin)


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