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elapses

The correct spelling is elapses.

How to pronounce elapses

verb

Say it like: Ela-pse-s

The correct spelling is elapses. (of time) To pass or move by. For example: "He allowed a month to elapse before beginning the work."

Usage Examples

He allowed a month to elapse before beginning the work.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.(of time) To pass or move by.

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