EGAVE

lapsed

About 1.10 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb simple past and past participle of lapse
  2. adjective Discontinued; having ceased or gone out of use.
  3. adjective Changed to a less valued condition or state; especially having lost one's religious faith.
  4. adjective By extension, having changed a (secular) belief or adherence.
  5. adjective Having passed from the original holder or authority; no longer claimed.

Similar words

irreligious nonchurchgoing obsolete cancelled closed expired canceled terminated removed disappeared

Often followed by

into in and from to back for with or

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