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lapse
Synonyms and Antonyms of lapse
- The scandal caused the president to suffer a dramatic lapse in popularity.
- an atypical lapse in her usually meticulous accounting
- Sara wasn't bothered by the lapse of her membership at the health club.
arrest, arrestment, cease, cessation, check, close, closedown, closure, conclusion, cutoff, discontinuance, discontinuation, end, ending, expiration, finish, halt, offset, shutdown, shutoff, stay, stop, stoppage, surcease, termination
Synonym Discussion of lapse
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- procedural errors
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- dialed the wrong number by mistake
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- diplomatic blunders
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- a slip of the tongue
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- a lapse in judgment
lapse
Synonyms and Antonyms of lapse
- The contract will lapse at the end of the year unless we renew.
bite the dust
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