LAPSED

/læpst/
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Definition

/læpst/
verb
  1. To fall away gradually; to subside.
  2. To fall into error or heresy.
  3. To slip into a bad habit that one is trying to avoid.
adjective
  1. Discontinued; having ceased or gone out of use.
  2. (of a person) Changed to a less valued condition or state; especially having lost one's religious faith.
  3. By extension, having changed a (secular) belief or adherence.

Source: Wiktionary

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Front hooks: E-LAPSED

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