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  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  lapse
Part of Speech:  noun
Definition:  A minor mistake.
Synonyms:  slip, slip-up
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  lapse
Part of Speech:  noun
Definition:  A slipping from a higher or better condition to a lower or poorer one.
Synonyms:  backslide, backsliding, recidivation, recidivism, relapse
  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  lapse
Part of Speech:  noun
Synonyms:  aberration, apostasy, backslide, backsliding, brainstorm, declination, decline, devolution, indiscretion, misstep, parapraxis, pause, slip
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  lapse
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To become void, especially through passage of time or an omission.
Synonyms:  expire, run out
  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  lapse
Part of Speech:  verb
Synonyms:  backslide, blooper, blunder, boner, break, deteriorate, disregard, err, error, expire, failure, fall, fault, gap, goof, infraction, lull, mistake, oversight, regression, revert, sink, slide, slip
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  relapse
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To slip from a higher or better condition to a former, usually lower or poorer one.
Synonyms:  backslide, regress, retrogress, revert
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  error
Part of Speech:  noun
Definition:  An act or thought that unintentionally deviates from what is correct, right, or true.
Synonyms:  erratum, inaccuracy, incorrectness, miscue, misstep, mistake, slip, slip-up, trip
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  glide
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To move smoothly, continuously, and effortlessly.
Synonyms:  glissade, slide, slip, slither
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  go
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To move past in time.
Synonyms:  elapse, pass
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  subside
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To become or cause to become less active or intense.
Synonyms:  abate, bate, die, ease, ebb, fall, fall off, let up, moderate, remit, slacken, slack off, wane

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Cite This Source   Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
 
Cite This Source   Synonym Collection v1.1
Copyright © 2008 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC.
 

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