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lapsed
[ lapst ]
/ læpst /
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adjective
expired; voided; terminated: a lapsed insurance policy.
no longer committed to or following the tenets of a particular belief, obligation, position, etc.: a lapsed Catholic.
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un·lapsed, adjectiveWords nearby lapsed
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