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ELAPSE

(verb)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Elapse.

Elapse - as a verb

For time to move forward

Example: "Three years elapsed"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
glide bygo alonggo bylapse7pass6slide byslip awayslip by
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
advance13go onmarch onmove onpass onprogress11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"An hour had elapsed before the doctor arrived."
"She watched the seconds elapse on the countdown clock."
"Several years had elapsed since they last saw each other."
"The exam will be timed, so don't let too much time elapse on one question."
"He sat quietly, letting the minutes elapse as he contemplated his decision."
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Word Game Points

Is ELAPSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, elapse is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ELAPSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is ELAPSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, elapse is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ELAPSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is ELAPSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, elapse is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ELAPSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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