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Synonyms and Antonyms of lapse

(noun.act)
oversight
a mistake resulting from inattention (noun.act)
(noun.act)
backsliding, lapsing, relapse, relapsing, reversion, reverting
a failure to maintain a higher state (noun.act)
(verb.motion)
pass, sink
pass into a specified state or condition (verb.motion)
(verb.change)
backslide
drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards (verb.change)
(verb.body)
fall back, recidivate, regress, relapse, retrogress
go back to bad behavior (verb.body)
(verb.motion)
elapse, glide by, go along, go by, pass, slide by, slip away, slip by
pass by (verb.motion)

a break or intermission in the occurrence of something (noun.time)

break, intermission, interruption, pause, suspension
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something (noun.time)
a failure to maintain a higher state (noun.act)

failure
an act that fails (noun.act)
a mistake resulting from inattention (noun.act)

error, fault, mistake
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention (noun.act)
drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards (verb.change)

drop away, drop off, fall away, slip
get worse (verb.change)
end, at least for a long time (verb.change)

cease, end, finish, stop, terminate
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical (verb.stative)
go back to bad behavior (verb.body)

regress, retrovert, return, revert, turn back
go back to a previous state (verb.change)
let slip (verb.possession)

forego, forfeit, forgo, give up, throw overboard, waive
lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime (verb.possession)
pass by (verb.motion)

advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense (verb.motion)
pass into a specified state or condition (verb.motion)

move
go or proceed from one point to another (verb.change)

a failure to maintain a higher state (noun.act)

recidivism
habitual relapse into crime (noun.act)
pass by (verb.motion)

fell, fly, vanish
pass away rapidly (verb.motion)

a break or intermission in the occurrence of something (noun.time)

lapse
end, at least for a long time (verb.change)
(verb.motion)
elapse, glide by, go along, go by, lapse, pass, slide by, slip away, slip by
pass by (verb.motion)
a failure to maintain a higher state (noun.act)

fall back, lapse, recidivate, regress, relapse, retrogress
go back to bad behavior (verb.body)
(verb.change)
backslide, lapse
drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards (verb.change)
(verb.change)
get worse, relapse
deteriorate in health (verb.change)
(verb.change)
regress, retrovert, return, revert, turn back
go back to a previous state (verb.change)
drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards (verb.change)

backslider, recidivist, reversionist
someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior (noun.person)
go back to bad behavior (verb.body)

backsliding, lapse, lapsing, relapse, relapsing, reversion, reverting
a failure to maintain a higher state (noun.act)
(noun.act)
recidivism
habitual relapse into crime (noun.act)
pass by (verb.motion)

lapse, lapse
a break or intermission in the occurrence of something (noun.time)
pass into a specified state or condition (verb.motion)

passage, transition
the act of passing from one state or place to the next (noun.act)

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