Words that rhyme with lapse

Lapse is a 1-syllable word with 33 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are apse, collapse, elapse. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of lapse

noun
  1. a mistake resulting from inattention
  2. a break or intermission in the occurrence of something; "a lapse of three weeks between letters"
  3. a failure to maintain a higher state

Examples of "lapse" in lyrics

See how lapse is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "Ninphomaniac done dipped in zodiac, they use to day lapse"
    Big Ed — No N'gga
  • "Time lapse"
    DJ Muggs f/ Mobb Deep — It Could Happen To You
  • "Spy cracks, there's a motherfuckin' time lapse"
    Jus Allah — Supreme

What do these rhymes mean?

apse
a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar
collapse
an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion
elapse
pass by; "three years elapsed"
flaps
a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag
perhaps
by chance; "perhaps she will call tomorrow"; "we may possibly run into them at the concert

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "lapse" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like apse, collapse, elapse create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

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