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1. (n.) flaw
a feature that mars the perfection of something; defect.
2. flaw
a defect impairing legal soundness or validity.
3. flaw
a crack or breach.
4. (v.t.) flaw
to produce a flaw in.
5. (v.i.) flaw
to become defective.
6. (n.) flaw
a brief windstorm or gust of wind.
7. flaw
Obs. a burst of feeling.
Etymology: (1475–85; < ON flaga attack, squall)
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| Definition of 'Flaw' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) defect, fault, flaw
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"
2. (noun) flaw
defect or weakness in a person's character
"he had his flaws, but he was great nonetheless"
3. (verb) flaw
an imperfection in a plan or theory or legal document that causes it to fail or that reduces its effectiveness
4. (verb) flaw, blemish
add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective
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1. (noun) flaw
sth that is not perfect; = fault
a flaw in his plan; a character flaw
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| Definition of 'Flaw' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Flaw
a crack or breach; a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion; as, a flaw in a knife or a vase
2. (noun) Flaw
a defect; a fault; as, a flaw in reputation; a flaw in a will, in a deed, or in a statute
3. (noun) Flaw
a sudden burst of noise and disorder; a tumult; uproar; a quarrel
4. (noun) Flaw
a sudden burst or gust of wind of short duration
5. (verb) Flaw
to crack; to make flaws in
6. (verb) Flaw
to break; to violate; to make of no effect
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Sense: a fault; something which makes something not perfect
a flaw in the material.
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 Afrikaans: fout; defek |
 Arabic: نَقْص، خَلَل، عَيْب |
 Bulgarian: дефект |
 Brazilian: defeito |
 Czech: vada |
 German: der Fehler |
 Danish: fejl |
 Greek: ψεγάδι |
 Spanish: defecto |
 Estonian: viga |
 Farsi: نقص؛ ترک |
 Finnish: virhe |
 French: défaut |
 Hebrew: פְּגָם |
 Hindi: दोष, त्रुटि, कमजोरी |
 Croatian: mana, nedostatak |
 Hungarian: hiba |
 Indonesian: cacat |
 Icelandic: galli |
 Italian: difetto |
 Japanese: きず |
 Korean: 결함 |
 Lithuanian: trūkumas, defektas, įlūži |
 Latvian: trūkums; defekts; bojājum |
 Malay: kecacatan |
 Dutch: defect |
 Norwegian: skjønnhetsfeil, lyte, man |
 Polish: skaza |
 Persian: نقص؛ ترک |
 Pashto: نيمګړتيا، عيب، وټ |
 Portuguese: defeito |
 Romanian: defect |
 Russian: дефект |
 Slovak: kaz |
 Slovenian: napaka |
 Serbian: mana |
 Swedish: fel, brist, svag punkt |
 Thai: ข้อบกพร่อง |
 Turkish: kusur, defo |
 Taiwanese: 瑕疵 |
 Ukrainian: дефект; вада |
 Urdu: نقص |
 Vietnamese: vết nhơ; thói xấu; chỗ hỏ |
 Chinese: 瑕疵 |
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