eng: fault

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Meaning
means	(noun) a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults" error, fault, mistake
means	(noun) an imperfection in an object or machine; "a flaw caused the crystal to shatter"; "if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer" flaw, fault, defect
means	(noun) the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection; "they discussed the merits and demerits of her novel"; "he knew his own faults much better than she did" demerit, fault
means	(noun) (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other; "they built it right over a geological fault"; "he studied the faulting of the earth's crust" fracture, fault, break, shift, faulting, geological fault
means	(noun) (electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.); "it took much longer to find the fault than to fix it" fault
means	(noun) responsibility for a bad situation or event; "it was John's fault" fault
means	(noun) (sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area); "he served too many double faults" fault
means	(verb) put or pin the blame on fault, blame
means	e/Fault (dog)
means	e/Fault (geology)
means	e/Fault (legal)
means	e/Fault (technology)