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Thesaurus: illapse

To fall or glide; to pass; -- usually followed by into.

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  1. v. i. To fall or glide; to pass; -- usually followed by into.
  2. v. i. A gliding in; an immisson or entrance of one thing into another; also, a sudden descent or attack.
  3. To fall or glide; to pass; -- usually followed by into. Cheyne. A gliding in; an immisson or entrance of one thing into another; also, a sudden descent or attack. Akenside. They sit silent . . . waiting for an illapse of the spirit. Jeffrey.
  4. To fall or glide; to pass; -- usually followed by into. Cheyne.