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elapse - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'elapse' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Elapse [ v. i.]
- To slip or glide away; to pass away silently, as time; -- used chiefly in reference to time.

Meaning of 'elapse' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . elapse [ v]
Meaning (1):
- pass by
Example in sentence:
  • three years elapsed