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lapse | ||
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The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde - (13 chapter version) | ||
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There are no more uses of "lapse" in the book. To see samples from other sources, click a word sense below: as in: a lapse in judgement Define
a change in behavior or state--usually undesired
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as in: allowed the policy to lapse
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end or terminate -- often of legal rights or of a person's association with an organization
as in: after the lapse of many hours
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a period of time -- often a period that has passed
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