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Hypostrophe :: Hypostrophe (n.) A relapse, or return of a disease..

Lapsed :: Lapsed (imp. & p. p.) of Laps.

Illapse :: Illapse (v. i.) To fall or glide; to pass; -- usually followed by into.

Prolapse :: Prolapse (v. i.) To fall down or out; to protrude.

Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To slide or slip in moral conduct; to fail in duty; to fall from virtue; to deviate from rectitude; to commit a fault by inadvertence or mistake.

Collapse :: Collapse (n.) A sudden and complete failure; an utter failure of any kind; a breakdown.

Delapsed :: Delapsed (imp. & p. p.) of Delaps.

Recadency :: Recadency (n.) A falling back or descending a second time; a relapse.

Prolapsus :: Prolapsus (n.) Prolapse.

Lapsed :: Lapsed (a.) Ineffectual, void, or forfeited; as, a lapsed policy of insurance; a lapsed legacy..

Relapsing :: Relapsing (a.) Marked by a relapse; falling back; tending to return to a former worse state.

Relapse :: Relapse (v. i.) To fall from Christian faith into paganism, heresy, or unbelief; to backslide..

Elapse :: Elapse (v. i.) To slip or glide away; to pass away silently, as time; -- used chiefly in reference to time..

Exception :: Exception (n.) An objection, oral or written, taken, in the course of an action, as to bail or security; or as to the decision of a judge, in the course of a trail, or in his charge to a jury; or as to lapse of time, or scandal, impertinence, or insufficiency in a pleading; also, as in conveyancing, a clause by which the grantor excepts something before granted..

Relapse :: Relapse (v. i.) To slip or slide back, in a literal sense; to turn back..

Collapse :: Collapse (n.) A falling together suddenly, as of the sides of a hollow vessel..

Weed :: Weed (n.) A sudden illness or relapse, often attended with fever, which attacks women in childbed..

Peridiastole :: Peridiastole (n.) The almost inappreciable time which elapses between the systole and the diastole of the heart.

Relapse :: Relapse (v.) A sliding or falling back, especially into a former bad state, either of body or morals; backsliding; the state of having fallen back..

Fall :: Fall (n.) Lapse or declension from innocence or goodness. Specifically: The first apostasy; the act of our first parents in eating the forbidden fruit; also, the apostasy of the rebellious angels..

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