Word of the day

elapse

1. (of time) pass or go by

“weeks elapsed before anyone was charged with the attack”

verb

/əˈlæps/

Test your comprehension with these four exercises!

elapse

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"Time seems to elapse _____ when you're having fun."

Select three words related to elapse

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  • stay
  • freeze
  • progress
  • advance
  • halt
  • pass

Choose the phrase that uses elapse correctly

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Find a word related to elapse

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points

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