Definition of fault

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

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Confess :: Confess (v. i.) To make confession; to disclose sins or faults, or the state of the conscience..
Faulting :: Faulting (n.) The state or condition of being faulted; the process by which a fault is produced.
Correction :: Correction (n.) The act of reproving or punishing, or that which is intended to rectify or to cure faults; punishment; discipline; chastisement..
Quarrel :: Quarrel (v. i.) To find fault; to cavil; as, to quarrel with one's lot..
Fault :: Fault (v. t.) To charge with a fault; to accuse; to find fault with; to blame.
Bill :: Bill (n.) A declaration made in writing, stating some wrong the complainant has suffered from the defendant, or a fault committed by some person against a law..
Flawy :: Flawy (a.) Full of flaws or cracks; broken; defective; faulty.
Findfaulting :: Findfaulting (a.) Apt to censure or cavil; faultfinding; captious.
Lack :: Lack (n.) Blame; cause of blame; fault; crime; offense.
Defective :: Defective (a.) Wanting in something; incomplete; lacking a part; deficient; imperfect; faulty; -- applied either to natural or moral qualities; as, a defective limb; defective timber; a defective copy or account; a defective character; defective rules..
Emend :: Emend (v. t.) To purge of faults; to make better; to correct; esp., to make corrections in (a literary work); to alter for the better by textual criticism, generally verbal..
Carp :: Carp (v. i.) To find fault; to cavil; to censure words or actions without reason or ill-naturedly; -- usually followed by at.
Default :: Default (v. t.) To fail to perform or pay; to be guilty of neglect of; to omit; as, to default a dividend..
Vicious :: Vicious (a.) Characterized by vice or defects; defective; faulty; imperfect.
Censor :: Censor (n.) One given to fault-finding; a censurer.
Fastidious :: Fastidious (a.) Difficult to please; delicate to a fault; suited with difficulty; squeamish; as, a fastidious mind or ear; a fastidious appetite..
Commit :: Commit (v. t.) To do; to perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault..
Scourge :: Scourge (n.) To punish with severity; to chastise; to afflict, as for sins or faults, and with the purpose of correction..
Monitor :: Monitor (n.) One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution..
Unimpeachable :: Unimpeachable (a.) Not impeachable; not to be called in question; exempt from liability to accusation; free from stain, guilt, or fault; irreproachable; blameless; as, an unimpeachable reputation; unimpeachable testimony..
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