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lapse
noun as in mistake
noun as in break in action
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in backsliding
Strongest match
Strong matches
Weak match
verb as in become void; fall back into previous pattern
Example Sentences
For a year or two after the accident, nothing happened that couldn’t be dismissed as a normal midlife memory lapse or a cranky mood.
“This temporary coordinated effort is in place to ensure that there is no lapse in security.”
That lapse allowed the videos to become targets for online advertising, drawing the attention of federal regulators.
There were fundamental miscues on the bases and on defense, lapses Roberts boiled down to a simple lack of focus.
I can’t eat pork or shellfish, so whatever falls within the electric fence, my lapsing Judaism.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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