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— English words —

• lapse n. A temporary failure; a slip.
• lapse n. A decline or fall in standards.
• lapse n. A pause in continuity.
• lapse n. An interval of time between events.
• lapse n. A termination of a right etc., through disuse or neglect.
• lapse n. (Meteorology) A marked decrease in air temperature with increasing altitude because the ground is warmer…
• lapse n. (Law) A common-law rule that if the person to whom property is willed were to die before the testator…
• lapse n. (Theology) A fall or apostasy.
• lapse v. (Intransitive) To fall away gradually; to subside.
• lapse v. (Intransitive) To fall into error or heresy.
• lapse v. To slip into a bad habit that one is trying to avoid.
• lapse v. (Intransitive) To become void.
• lapse v. To fall or pass from one proprietor to another, or from the original destination, by the omission, negligence…

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Danish
  • lapse n. Indefinite plural of laps.
• Estonian
  • lapse n. Genitive singular of laps.
• Finnish
  • läpse n. Sound of slapping or flopping.

— English words, defined in French —

• lapse n. Erreur, faute.
• lapse n. Retomber.

— In French —

• lapse adj. Féminin singulier de laps.

81 English words from 16 English definitions

air altitude another apostasy avoid away bad because become before between common common␣law continuity decline decrease destination die disuse error etc events failure fall fall␣away fall␣in fall␣into flopping from Genitive gradually ground habit heresy increasing Indefinite interval into Intransitive laps law marked Meteorology neglect negligence of␣a omission one original pass pause person plural property proprietor right rule singular slapping slip slip␣into Sound standards subside temperature temporary termination testator that that␣one the Theology through time trying void warmer were whom willed with

1 English word from 3 foreign definitions

laps

5 foreign words from 3 foreign definitions

Erreur faute Féminin Retomber singulier

12 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

lapsed lapser lapses lapsers lapseth lapserate lapse␣rate lapserdak lapsedness lapserates lapse␣rates lapserdaks

42 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

elapsed elapses delapsed delapses flap␣seat illapsed illapses relapsed relapser relapses unlapsed collapsed collapses flap␣seats prolapsed prolapses relapsers relapsest relapseth unelapsed collapseth semilapsed timelapses time-lapses hyperlapses interlapsed interlapses nonrelapsed nonrelapser recollapsed recollapses uncollapsed uncollapses noncollapsed nonrelapsers preterlapsed semicollapsed paleocollapses batting␣collapses adiabatic␣lapse␣rate adiabatic␣lapse␣rates wavefunction␣collapses

26 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

elapse delapse illapse relapse collapse prolapse antilapse anti-lapse timelapse time-lapse hyperlapse interlapse nonrelapse prerelapse recollapse uncollapse precollapse postcollapse paleocollapse batting␣collapse fantasy␣collapse pedigree␣collapse Bronze␣Age␣collapse wavefunction␣collapse gravitational␣collapse Late␣Bronze␣Age␣collapse

6 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

APs APS apse lap laps PSE

10 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

esp ESP esp. pal Pal PAL spa Spa SpA SPA

17 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

ALSEP ELSPA e-pals Lapes leaps Leaps lepas pales Pales peals Peals pleas salep sepal slape Slape spale

108 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

alephs Alpers APLers appels apples Apples Apsley apulse asleep aslope Aspley belaps beslap capels Capels caples clapes elapse El␣Paso epsila espial ex-laps lapels lapsed lapser lapses lepaks Lepaks lepals lepays leptas lipase Mapels maples Naples padles Pagels palens Palens paleos palest palesy palets palsey panels parles Pasley passel pastel patels Patels +57 words

69 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

aels Alep ales Ales alps Alps ALPs apes APLs APLS apse ASLE ASPL EAPs ELAs ELAS Elsa e-pal EPAs LAEs LαEs Lape laps lase leap Leap LEAP leas LEAs leps LEPs LPAs LPEs Paes pale Pale pale- pals Pals PALs PALS pase peal Peal peas Peas PEAs pela pels PESA Plas PLAs plea Psel PSLE sale Sale Salé salp seal Seal SEAL sela Sela Sepa SEPA slap spae SPLA

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

L'Anse lapsi

4 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

apse Lape laps lase

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