Definition of fault

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Fault (n.) Defect; want; lack; default.

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Amend :: Amend (v. t.) by simply removing what is erroneous, corrupt, superfluous, faulty, and the like;.
Soften :: Soften (v. t.) To palliate; to represent as less enormous; as, to soften a fault..
Peccant :: Peccant (a.) Wrong; defective; faulty.
Delinquency :: Delinquency (n.) Failure or omission of duty; a fault; a misdeed; an offense; a misdemeanor; a crime.
Faulter :: Faulter (n.) One who commits a fault.
Accuser :: Accuser (n.) One who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault.
Accuse :: Accuse (v. t.) To charge with a fault; to blame; to censure.
Frailty :: Frailty (a.) A fault proceeding from weakness; foible; sin of infirmity.
Accusable :: Accusable (a.) Liable to be accused or censured; chargeable with a crime or fault; blamable; -- with of.
Admonish :: Admonish (v. t.) To warn or notify of a fault; to reprove gently or kindly, but seriously; to exhort..
Chide :: Chide (v. i.) To utter words of disapprobation and displeasure; to find fault; to contend angrily.
Correction :: Correction (n.) The act of reproving or punishing, or that which is intended to rectify or to cure faults; punishment; discipline; chastisement..
Fault-finder :: Fault-finder (n.) One who makes a practice of discovering others' faults and censuring them; a scold.
Connive :: Connive (v. i.) To close the eyes upon a fault; to wink (at); to fail or forbear by intention to discover an act; to permit a proceeding, as if not aware of it; -- usually followed by at..
Confidence :: Confidence (n.) Having an excess of assurance; bold to a fault; dogmatical; impudent; presumptuous.
Corrigible :: Corrigible (a.) Capable of being set right, amended, or reformed; as, a corrigible fault..
Ordure :: Ordure (n.) Defect; imperfection; fault.
Slip :: Slip (n.) An unintentional error or fault; a false step.
Cavil :: Cavil (v. i.) To raise captious and frivolous objections; to find fault without good reason.
Faultless :: Faultless (a.) Without fault; not defective or imperfect; free from blemish; free from incorrectness, vice, or offense; perfect; as, a faultless poem..
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