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defect
noun as in blemish, imperfection
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verb as in break from belief, faith
Example Sentences
Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Humboldt University in Berlin have developed a way to capture nearly all the light emitted from tiny diamond defects known as color centers.
A difficult co-worker, she’s not only in everybody’s private business but she seethes with resentment when her customers defect to her colleagues.
While Badenoch was conducting a string of media interviews, Reform UK announced that 20 Conservative councillors were defecting.
The party has been losing support to Reform, and some former Conservatives MPs - and one current one - have defected to Nigel Farage's party.
Ms Jones, from the Vale of Glamorgan, says she was born "with a defect in my kidneys" and has suffered with UTIs every other month since she was 18 years old.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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