| VERB | motion | elapse, lapse, pass, slip by, glide by, slip away, go by, slide by, go along | pass by |
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| Sounds | ihlae'ps | |
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| Rhymes | collapse ... taps: 11 rhymes with aeps... | |
| Meaning | pass by. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Example | "three years elapsed" | |
| Synonyms | lapse, pass, slip by, glide by, slip away, go by, slide by, go along | |
| Narrower | fly, fell, vanish | pass away rapidly |
| Broader | advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on | Move forward, also in the metaphorical sense |
| Spanish | deslizarse, esfumarse, pasar, seguir, transcurrir, trascurrir | |
| Catalan | acabar, passar, transcórrer | |
| Participle | elapsed | (of time) having passed or slipped by |
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