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end vs lapse

lapse vs end

end and lapse both are nouns.

end and lapse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
end Yes No Yes No
lapse Yes No Yes No
As verbs, lapse is a hyponym of end; that is, lapse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than end:
  • end: have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
  • lapse: end, at least for a long time
end (noun) lapse (noun)
the part you are expected to play a mistake resulting from inattention
(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage, designating players at each end of the defensive line a failure to maintain a higher state
a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold a break or intermission in the occurrence of something
a final part or section
the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
the last section of a communication
the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence
either extremity of something that has length
a boundary marking the extremities of something
the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object
one of two places from which people are communicating to each other
(football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage
a final state
the point in time at which something ends
end (verb) lapse (verb)
bring to an end or halt go back to bad behavior
put an end to drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical end, at least for a long time
be the end of; be the last or concluding part of for time to move forward
pass into a specified state or condition; sink into
let slip
Difference between end and lapse

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