Definition of defect

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Defect (v. i.) To fail; to become deficient.

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Speck :: Speck (v. t.) To cause the presence of specks upon or in, especially specks regarded as defects or blemishes; to spot; to speckle; as, paper specked by impurities in the water used in its manufacture..
Flaw :: Flaw (n.) A crack or breach; a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion; as, a flaw in a knife or a vase..
Urethroplasty :: Urethroplasty (n.) An operation for the repair of an injury or a defect in the walls of the urethra.
Presstriction :: Presstriction (n.) Obstruction, dimness, or defect of sight..
Ordure :: Ordure (n.) Defect; imperfection; fault.
Adesmy :: Adesmy (n.) The division or defective coherence of an organ that is usually entire.
Inexertion :: Inexertion (n.) Want of exertion; want of effort; defect of action; indolence; laziness.
Clean :: Clean (superl.) Free from that which is useless or injurious; without defects; as, clean land; clean timber..
Failure :: Failure (n.) Cessation of supply, or total defect; a failing; deficiency; as, failure of rain; failure of crops..
Beau Ideal :: Beau ideal () A conception or image of consummate beauty, moral or physical, formed in the mind, free from all the deformities, defects, and blemishes seen in actual existence; an ideal or faultless standard or model..
Warrant :: Warrant (n.) To assure, as a thing sold, to the purchaser; that is, to engage that the thing is what it appears, or is represented, to be, which implies a covenant to make good any defect or loss incurred by it..
Blind :: Blind (a.) Destitute of the sense of seeing, either by natural defect or by deprivation; without sight..
Hiatus :: Hiatus (n.) An opening; an aperture; a gap; a chasm; esp., a defect in a manuscript, where some part is lost or effaced; a space where something is wanting; a break..
Stuttering :: Stuttering (n.) The act of one who stutters; -- restricted by some physiologists to defective speech due to inability to form the proper sounds, the breathing being normal, as distinguished from stammering..
Stammerer :: Stammer (n.) Defective utterance, or involuntary interruption of utterance; a stutter..
Anury :: Anury (n.) Nonsecretion or defective secretion of urine; ischury.
Fault :: Fault (n.) Defect; want; lack; default.
Defect :: Defect (n.) Want or absence of something necessary for completeness or perfection; deficiency; -- opposed to superfluity.
Patchery :: Patchery (n.) Botchery; covering of defects; bungling; hypocrisy.
Cloud :: Cloud (n.) A dark vein or spot on a lighter material, as in marble; hence, a blemish or defect; as, a cloud upon one's reputation; a cloud on a title..
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