LAPSED
/læpst/
9
Scrabble
11
WWF
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Definition
/læpst/
verb
- To fall away gradually; to subside.
- To fall into error or heresy.
- To slip into a bad habit that one is trying to avoid.
adjective
- Discontinued; having ceased or gone out of use.
- (of a person) Changed to a less valued condition or state; especially having lost one's religious faith.
- By extension, having changed a (secular) belief or adherence.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Front hooks: E-LAPSED