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Definition of Lapsed
Lapsed
of Lapse

Having slipped downward, backward, or away; having lost position, privilege, etc., by neglect; -- restricted to figurative uses.

Ineffectual, void, or forfeited; as, a lapsed policy of insurance; a lapsed legacy.


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Lapsed Quotations
I lapsed into rude.
Dennis Miller

It is easy to replace man, and it will take no great time, when Nature has lapsed, to replace Nature.
Alice Meynell

I don't think it's any coincidence that I lost my religious faith and 'manned up' in the same year. I was described somewhere as a lapsed Catholic, which is funny because I'm not going back! I want to achieve things rather than live life in an animalistic way.
Jimmy Carr

I'm a lapsed altar boy.
Guillermo del Toro

More Lapsed Quotations

Lapsed Translations
lapsed in Dutch is gammel, aftands, bouwvallig
lapsed in Finnish is raihnas
lapsed in Portuguese is decorrido






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