lapse

(n) a mistake resulting from inattention oversight,
(n) a break or intermission in the occurrence of something
- a lapse of three weeks between letters
(n) a failure to maintain a higher state backsliding, lapsing, relapse, relapsing, reverting, reversion,

(v) pass into a specified state or condition
- He sank into nirvana
sink, pass,
(v) end, at least for a long time
- The correspondence lapsed
(v) drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards backslide,
(v) go back to bad behavior
- Those who recidivate are often minor criminals
recidivate, relapse, retrogress, regress, fall back,
(v) let slip
- He lapsed his membership
(v) pass by
- three years elapsed
elapse, glide by, go by, slide by, slip by, slip away, go along, pass,

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