defect (n)
fault (n)
flaw (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 26
def an imperfection in an object or machine
examples a flaw caused the crystal to shatter
if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer
Outgoing links
Hypernym imperfection, imperfectness
Derivationally related form flaw → flaw
Derivationally related form fault → faulty
Hyponym blister; bug, glitch; hole
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Derivationally related form faulty → fault
Hyponym imperfection, imperfectness
Hypernym blister; bug, glitch; hole
Derivationally related form flaw → flaw

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