About The Word Elapse
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Elapse
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What's The Definition Of Elapse?
[v] pass by, as of time
Synonyms | Synonyms for Elapse: glide by | go along | go by | lapse | pass | slide by | slip away | slip by Related Terms | Find terms related to Elapse: advance | be all over | be gone | be past | continue | die | disappear | endure | expire | flit | flow | flow on | fly | glide | go | go by | go on | have run out | lapse | last | pass | pass away | pass by | press on | proceed | roll on | run | run its course | run on | run out | slide | slip | slip away | slip by | transpire See Also | advance | fell | fly | go on | march on | move on | pass on | progress | vanish Elapse In Webster's Dictionary \E*lapse"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Elapsed}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Elapsing}.] [L. elapsus, p. p. of elabi to glide away; e
out + labi to fall, slide. See {Lapse}.]
To slip or glide away; to pass away silently, as time; --
used chiefly in reference to time.
Eight days elapsed; at length a pilgrim came. --Hoole.
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