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defect
noun as in blemish, imperfection
Strongest matches
Strong matches
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verb as in break from belief, faith
Example Sentences
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.
But she said the contractor disappeared with their money, leaving them with a half-built shell of a house bristling with construction defects.
That he did not defect undoubtedly delayed his election to Westminster but, once there, he became a star of both his party and the parliament.
Kruger, who defected from the Conservatives last week, said that was not the case but told the BBC that "prioritising UK citizens" and culture was necessary.
It is one of the only pain relievers recommended for pregnant women, as others like ibuprofen have been linked to birth defects and other adverse outcomes.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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