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Cause To Lapse Crossword Clue

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noun

• a reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs

• the property that reverts to the state

30%7To lapse (anag) — ardent supporter of a cause
noun

• any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people

• an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform

• (New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel

21%8Lapse
noun

• temporary cessation or suspension

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New York Times31 Mar 1981 Across 61
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