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Defect

//ˈdiːfɛkt//

Synonyms for "defect" (249 found)

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Informal (40)

Noun, verb, slang(11 words)

break turn catch track trouble reject snag scab freckle pimple ullage

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(6 words)

go crack split scratch hole bug

Adj, intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(11 words)

mark twist pit rat miss want mole pip nick gap crater

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Contraction, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

Verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, slang(6 words)

wart liability allergy disability missing link symptomology

Name, noun, slang(1 words)

General use (209)

Noun, verb(43 words)

sign leave warp condition withdraw disorder abandon escape fault error stain depart blot blemish blight distemper handicap blister run out craze

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flaw default affection kink need rift renounce scar atrophy lack mistake sty bleb pock disadvantage spurn fall off disease weal dearth backslide signs keloid

Adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Noun(88 words)

failure weakness fault flaw shortcoming blemish complaint irregularity distortion malaise complication abnormality minus interval omission infirmity deformity sin discontinuity symptom

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Adj, noun, verb(5 words)

desert degenerate quit repudiate renegade

Verb(20 words)

desert pull out betray let down fall away renege sell out forsake back out tergiversate walk out break away secede go back on apostatize turn against run out on change sides apostacize turn traitor

Adj, noun(3 words)

problem endemic foible

Name, noun, verb(2 words)

Name, noun, prep, verb(1 words)

Name, noun(3 words)

bulla whitehead wantage

Adv, conj, name, noun, pron(1 words)

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fungus disease gastrointestinal disease iatrogenic disease muscular disease nutritional disease organic disease pandemic disease protozoan disease psychosomatic disease secondary disease urogenital disease virus disease worm disease little problem something missing vulnerable place turn cloak

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