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defect

/dɪ'fɛkt/

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verb
desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
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desert

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take flight flee fly
noun
a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
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blemish mar

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appearance visual aspect
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an imperfection in an object or machine
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"if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer"

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fault flaw

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imperfection imperfectness
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a failing or deficiency
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"that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information"

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shortcoming

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disadvantage
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an imperfection in a bodily system
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"visual defects" "this device permits detection of defects in the lungs"

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imperfection imperfectness

Examples of defect

"if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer"
"that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information"
"visual defects"
"this device permits detection of defects in the lungs"