Definition of fault

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Fault (v. t.) To charge with a fault; to accuse; to find fault with; to blame.

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Nagging :: Nagging (a.) Fault-finding; teasing; persistently annoying; as, a nagging toothache..
Censure :: Censure (n.) The act of blaming or finding fault with and condemning as wrong; reprehension; blame.
Amiss :: Amiss (a.) Wrong; faulty; out of order; improper; as, it may not be amiss to ask advice..
Critical :: Critical (n.) Inclined to criticise or find fault; fastidious; captious; censorious; exacting.
Correct :: Correct (a.) Set right, or made straight; hence, conformable to truth, rectitude, or propriety, or to a just standard; not faulty or imperfect; free from error; as, correct behavior; correct views..
Carping :: Carping (a.) Fault-finding; censorious caviling. See Captious.
Blameless :: Blameless (a.) Free from blame; without fault; innocent; guiltless; -- sometimes followed by of.
Censure :: Censure (v. i.) To find fault with and condemn as wrong; to blame; to express disapprobation of.
Slip :: Slip (n.) An unintentional error or fault; a false step.
Correction :: Correction (n.) The act of reproving or punishing, or that which is intended to rectify or to cure faults; punishment; discipline; chastisement..
Mistake :: Mistake (n.) An apprehending wrongly; a misconception; a misunderstanding; a fault in opinion or judgment; an unintentional error of conduct.
Excuse :: Excuse (v. t.) That which excuses; that which extenuates or justifies a fault.
Default :: Default (n.) A neglect of, or failure to take, some step necessary to secure the benefit of law, as a failure to appear in court at a day assigned, especially of the defendant in a suit when called to make answer; also of jurors, witnesses, etc..
Confession :: Confession (n.) The act of disclosing sins or faults to a priest in order to obtain sacramental absolution.
Default :: Default (v. t.) To fail to perform or pay; to be guilty of neglect of; to omit; as, to default a dividend..
Faulted :: Faulted (imp. & p. p.) of Faul.
Faulter :: Faulter (n.) One who commits a fault.
Lack :: Lack (n.) Blame; cause of blame; fault; crime; offense.
Exculpatory :: Exculpatory () Clearing, or tending to clear, from alleged fault or guilt; excusing..
Critic :: Critic (n.) One who passes a rigorous or captious judgment; one who censures or finds fault; a harsh examiner or judge; a caviler; a carper.
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