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Palliation :: Palliation (n.) The act of palliating, or state of being palliated; extenuation; excuse; as, the palliation of faults, offenses, vices..

Punish :: Punish (v. t.) To inflict a penalty for (an offense) upon the offender; to repay, as a fault, crime, etc., with pain or loss; as, to punish murder or treason with death..

Defaulting :: Defaulting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Defaul.

Condign :: Condign (a.) Deserved; adequate; suitable to the fault or crime.

Blame :: Blame (v.) That which is deserving of censure or disapprobation; culpability; fault; crime; sin.

Blameful :: Blameful (a.) Attributing blame or fault; implying or conveying censure; faultfinding; censorious.

Hypermetropy :: Hypermetropy (n.) A condition of the eye in which, through shortness of the eyeball or fault of the refractive media, the rays of light come to a focus behind the retina; farsightedness; -- called also hyperopia. Cf. Emmetropia..

Critic :: Critic (n.) One who passes a rigorous or captious judgment; one who censures or finds fault; a harsh examiner or judge; a caviler; a carper.

Correction :: Correction (n.) The act of reproving or punishing, or that which is intended to rectify or to cure faults; punishment; discipline; chastisement..

Underlay :: Underlay (v. i.) To incline from the vertical; to hade; -- said of a vein, fault, or lode..

Default :: Default (v. i.) To fail in fulfilling a contract, agreement, or duty..

Improve :: Improve (v. t.) To disapprove; to find fault with; to reprove; to censure; as, to improve negligence..

Failing :: Failing (n.) A failing short; a becoming deficient; failure; deficiency; imperfection; weakness; lapse; fault; infirmity; as, a mental failing..

Expiation :: Expiation (n.) The act of making satisfaction or atonement for any crime or fault; the extinguishing of guilt by suffering or penalty.

Thrum :: Thrum (n.) A shove out of place; a small displacement or fault along a seam.

Overthrow :: Overthrow (n.) A faulty return of the ball by a fielder, so that the striker makes an additional run..

Shift :: Shift (v. t.) A breaking off and dislocation of a seam; a fault.

Default :: Default (v. t.) To leave out of account; to omit.

Fault-finder :: Fault-finder (n.) One who makes a practice of discovering others' faults and censuring them; a scold.

Heterophemist :: Heterophemist (n.) One liable to the fault of heterophemy.

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