Lapse
Lapse verb - To come to an end.
Usage example: the contract will lapse at the end of the year unless we renew
Wink
Wink verb - To rapidly open and close one's eyes.
How words are described
| complete | complete lapse | complete wink |
| single | single lapse | single wink |
| huge | huge lapse | huge wink |
| little | little lapse | little wink |
| Other adjectives: occasional, uncontrollable. | ||
Common collocations
| times | lapse times | wink times |
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