pass vs lapse

pass and lapse both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pass	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
lapse	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, pass and lapse are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of pass include sink.

As verbs, pass and lapse are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of pass include elapse, glide by, go along, go by, slide by, slip away, slip by.

pass (noun)	lapse (noun)
(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team	a mistake resulting from inattention
a usually brief attempt	a failure to maintain a higher state
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate	a break or intermission in the occurrence of something
(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
success in satisfying a test or requirement
a flight or run by an aircraft over a target
a permit to enter or leave a military installation
any authorization to pass or go somewhere
an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent
a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions
a complimentary ticket
a difficult juncture
one complete cycle of operations (as by a computer)
the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
(military) a written leave of absence

pass (adjective)	lapse (adjective)
of advancing the ball by throwing it

pass (verb)	lapse (verb)
eliminate from the body	go back to bad behavior
come to pass	drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
disappear gradually	end, at least for a long time
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life	for time to move forward
grant authorization or clearance for	pass into a specified state or condition; sink into
transmit information	let slip
pass over, across, or through
go across or through
travel past
pass into a specified state or condition; sink into
for time to move forward
cause to pass
move past
place into the hands or custody of
throw (a ball) to another player
transfer to another; of rights or property
be inherited by
make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
go unchallenged; be approved
accept or judge as acceptable
go successfully through a test or a selection process
allow to go without comment or censure
use up a period of time in a specific way
be superior or better than some standard
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point