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lapsed
adjective(lapsed)
having ceased to be active in practice, membership, or belief
lapsed
verb(lapsed)
to fall from an attained and usually high level (as of morals or manners) to one much lower; also : to depart from an accepted pattern or standard
lapsed
verb(lapsed)
sink, slip
lapsed
verb(lapsed)
to go out of existence : cease
lapsed
phrasal verb(lapsed)
to begin using or doing (something that should be avoided) for a short period of time
lapsed
phrasal verb(lapsed)
to begin to be in (a worse or less active state or condition)

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