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Definition of lapsed adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

lapsed

adjective
 
/læpst/
 
/læpst/
[only before noun]
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  1. (of a contract, an agreement, etc.) no longer legally acceptable because the period of time that it lasts has come to an end
    • a lapsed subscription
  2. having stopped believing in or practising your religion
    • a lapsed Catholic
    • lapsed faith

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