English Meaning
A gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; an unobserved or imperceptible progress or passing away,; -- restricted usually to immaterial things, or to figurative uses.
- To fall from a previous level or standard, as of accomplishment, quality, or conduct: lapse into bad habits; a team that lapsed into mediocrity halfway through the season.
- To deviate from a prescribed or accepted way: lapse into heresy.
- To pass gradually or smoothly; slip: lapse into reverie.
- To come to an end, especially gradually or temporarily: He realized that his attention had lapsed and he hadn't heard the assignment.
- To be no longer valid or active; expire: She allowed her membership to lapse after the first year.
- Law To pass to another through neglect or omission. Used of a right or privilege, a benefice, or an estate.
- To go by; elapse: Years had lapsed since we last met.
- To allow to lapse.
- The act or an instance of lapsing, as:
- A usually minor or temporary failure; a slip: a lapse of memory; a lapse in judgment.
- A deterioration or decline: a lapse into barbarism.
- A moral fall: a lapse from grace.
- A break in continuity; a pause: a lapse in the conversation.
- A period of time; an interval: a lapse of several years between the two revolutions.
- Law The termination of a right or privilege through disuse, neglect, or death.
Examples | ഉദാഹരണങ്ങൾ
The below examples are taken from The Holy Bible.
Judges 7:13
And when Gideon had come, there was a man telling a dream to his companion. He said, "I have had a dream: To my surprise, a loaf of barley bread tumbled into the camp of Midian; it came to a tent and struck it so that it fell and overturned, and the tent colLapsed."
ഗിദെയോൻ ചെലàµà´²àµà´®àµà´ªàµ‹àµ¾ à´’à´°àµà´¤àµà´¤àµ» മറàµà´±àµŠà´°àµà´¤àµà´¤à´¨àµ‹à´Ÿàµ ഒരൠസàµà´µà´ªà´¨àµà´‚ വിവരികàµà´•à´¯à´¾à´¯à´¿à´°àµà´¨àµà´¨àµ: ഞാൻ ഒരൠസàµà´µà´ªàµà´¨à´‚ à´•à´£àµà´Ÿàµ; ഒരൠയവയപàµà´ªà´‚ മിദàµà´¯à´¾à´¨àµà´¯à´°àµà´Ÿàµ† പാളയതàµà´¤à´¿à´²àµ‡à´•àµà´•àµ ഉരàµà´£àµà´Ÿàµ വനàµà´¨àµ കൂടാരംവരെ à´Žà´¤àµà´¤à´¿ അതിനെ തളàµà´³à´¿ മറിചàµà´šà´¿à´Ÿàµà´Ÿàµ à´…à´™àµà´™à´¨àµ† കൂടാരം വീണàµà´•à´¿à´Ÿà´¨àµà´¨àµ à´Žà´¨àµà´¨àµ പറഞàµà´žàµ. അതിനàµà´¨àµ മറàµà´±à´µàµ» :
Lamentations 1:9
Her uncleanness is in her skirts; She did not consider her destiny; Therefore her colLapse was awesome; She had no comforter. "O LORD, behold my affliction, For the enemy is exalted!"
അവളàµà´Ÿàµ† മലിനത ഉടàµà´ªàµà´ªà´¿à´¨àµà´±àµ† വിളàµà´®àµà´ªà´¿àµ½ കാണàµà´¨àµà´¨àµ; അവൾ à´à´¾à´µà´¿à´•à´¾à´²à´‚ ഔർതàµà´¤à´¿à´²àµà´²; അവൾ അതിശയമാംവണàµà´£à´‚ വീണàµà´ªàµ‹à´¯à´¿; അവളെ ആശàµà´µà´¸à´¿à´ªàµà´ªà´¿à´ªàµà´ªà´¾àµ» ആരàµà´®à´¿à´²àµà´²; യഹോവേ, ശതàµà´°àµ വമàµà´ªàµ പറയàµà´¨àµà´¨àµ; à´Žà´¨àµà´±àµ† സങàµà´•à´Ÿà´‚ നോകàµà´•àµ‡à´£à´®àµ‡.
Jeremiah 13:18
Say to the king and to the queen mother, "Humble yourselves; Sit down, For your rule shall colLapse, the crown of your glory."
നീ രാജാവിനോടàµà´‚ രാജമാതാവിനോടàµà´‚: താഴെ ഇറങàµà´™à´¿ ഇരിപàµà´ªà´¿àµ» ; നിങàµà´™à´³àµà´Ÿàµ† ചൂഡാമണിയായ à´à´‚à´—à´¿à´¯àµà´³àµà´³ കിരീടം നിലതàµà´¤àµ വീണിരികàµà´•àµà´¨àµà´¨àµ à´Žà´¨àµà´¨àµ പറക.