Lapse and Pass

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Lapse

Lapse verb - To come to an end.

Usage example: the contract will lapse at the end of the year unless we renew

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Pass is a synonym for lapse in end topic. In some cases you can use "Pass" instead the word "Lapse" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like time, become void. popular alternative

Nearby Words: lapsed, lapsing, lapsus

Pass

Pass verb - To come to an end.

Usage example: eventually, the storm passed

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Lapse is a synonym for pass in time topic. You can use "Lapse" instead a verb "Pass", if it concerns topics such as elapse, go by. popular alternative

Nearby Words: passage, passed, passing, passable

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close	close lapse	close pass
long	long lapse	long pass
similar	similar lapse	similar pass
brief	brief lapse	brief pass
Other adjectives: short, single, blatant, huge, little, major, odd.

Common collocations

time	lapse time	pass time
game	lapse game	pass game
times	lapse times	pass times

Both words in one sentence

First, we see Jeanne helplessly sit by as Nick attempts to pass a slow moving semitrailer truck on a narrow curve, and then — through her eyes — an oncoming car quickly appear in sight (this effect achieved through time-lapse photography), before the screen goes dark in a deafening crash.

Source: Nightmare Fuel / Film

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