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Search phrase: lapse

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.162Into the staggers and the careless lapseInto the staggers, and the carelesse lapse
CymbelineCym III.vi.12When rich ones scarce tell true. To lapse in fulnessWhen Rich-ones scarse tell true. To lapse in Fulnesse

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Glossary

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digressiontransgression, moral deviation, lapse in proper behaviour
fallmistake, fault, lapse
flawlapse, fault, error
lapsesin, transgress, do wrong
lapsefall, moral decline
lapseapprehend, seize, detain
slidingsinfulness, lapse, moral fall
sliplapse, error in conduct, fault
swervinglapse, transgression, error
wryerr, lapse, go wrong

Thesaurus

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behaviour, lapse in properdigression
lapsewry
lapseswerving
lapsesliding
lapseslip
lapsefall
lapseflaw
lapse in proper behaviourdigression

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
LAPSEBASIClapse v, lapse n, lapsing n
LAPSEEXTRArelapse n
RELAPSEBASICsee LAPSE

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