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Faults

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Word	Definition
defectnoun	A fault or malfunction.
demeritnoun	A quality of being inadequate; a disadvantage, a fault.
errornoun	(countable) A mistake; an accidental wrong action or a false statement not made deliberately.
mistakenoun	An error.
blamenoun	Responsibility for something meriting censure.
breaknoun	An instance of breaking something into two or more pieces.
fracturenoun	(medicine) A break in bone or cartilage.
flawnoun	A defect, fault, or imperfection, especially one that is hidden.
fault linenoun	(geology) The line formed by the intersection of the plane of a fault with the surface of the Earth.
geological faultnoun	(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
abnormalitiesnoun	Something abnormal; an aberration; an abnormal occurrence or feature.
anomaliesnoun	A deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal; an outlier.
blamesverb	(transitive, usually followed by "for") To assert or consider that someone is the cause of something negative; to place blame; to attribute responsibility (for something negative or for doing something negative).
blemishesnoun	A small flaw which spoils the appearance of something, a stain, a spot.
blundersnoun	A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
breachesnoun	(law) A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment.
breakdownsnoun	(countable) A failure, particularly one which is mechanical in nature.
bugs	(slang) Crazy; unstable.
condemnsverb	(transitive) To strongly criticise or denounce; to excoriate.
cracksnoun	A thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material.