Definition of fault

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Fault (n.) A lost scent; act of losing the scent.

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Corrigendum :: Corrigendum (n.) A fault or error to be corrected.
Transgression :: Transgression (n.) The act of transgressing, or of passing over or beyond any law, civil or moral; the violation of a law or known principle of rectitude; breach of command; fault; offense; crime; sin..
Culpable :: Culpable (a.) Deserving censure; worthy of blame; faulty; immoral; criminal.
Soften :: Soften (v. t.) To palliate; to represent as less enormous; as, to soften a fault..
Multifariousness :: Multifariousness (n.) The fault of improperly uniting in one bill distinct and independent matters, and thereby confounding them..
Fault :: Fault (n.) Anything that fails, that is wanting, or that impairs excellence; a failing; a defect; a blemish..
Reproach :: Reproach (v. t.) To attribute blame to; to allege something disgraceful against; to charge with a fault; to censure severely or contemptuously; to upbraid.
Implicate :: Implicate (v. t.) To bring into connection with; to involve; to connect; -- applied to persons, in an unfavorable sense; as, the evidence implicates many in this conspiracy; to be implicated in a crime, a discreditable transaction, a fault, etc..
Chastise :: Chastise (v. t.) To reduce to order or obedience; to correct or purify; to free from faults or excesses.
Default :: Default (v. i.) To fail to appear in court; to let a case go by default.
Transgressive :: Transgressive (a.) Disposed or tending to transgress; faulty; culpable. .
Amiss :: Amiss (n.) A fault, wrong, or mistake..
Discipline :: Discipline (n.) Severe training, corrective of faults; instruction by means of misfortune, suffering, punishment, etc..
Faulting :: Faulting (n.) The state or condition of being faulted; the process by which a fault is produced.
Fault :: Fault (n.) In coal seams, coal rendered worthless by impurities in the seam; as, slate fault, dirt fault, etc..
Slip :: Slip (n.) To err; to fall into error or fault.
Heterophemist :: Heterophemist (n.) One liable to the fault of heterophemy.
Palliation :: Palliation (n.) The act of palliating, or state of being palliated; extenuation; excuse; as, the palliation of faults, offenses, vices..
Penitence :: Penitence (n.) The quality or condition of being penitent; the disposition of a penitent; sorrow for sins or faults; repentance; contrition.
Fault :: Fault (v. t.) To interrupt the continuity of (rock strata) by displacement along a plane of fracture; -- chiefly used in the p. p.; as, the coal beds are badly faulted..
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