Lapse and Muff

Lapse

Lapse noun - A change in status for the worse usually temporarily.

Muff and lapse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Muff" instead the word "Lapse" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: lapsed, lapsing, lapsus

Muff

Muff noun - A warm tubular covering for the hands.

Lapse and muff are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lapse" instead the word "Muff" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: muffle, muffled, muffed
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