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fault [ˈfɑːlt]

1 fault noun
  • a bad quality or part of someone's character : a weakness in character
  • a problem or bad part that prevents something from being perfect : a flaw or defect
  • responsibility for a problem, mistake, bad situation, etc.

2 fault verb
  • to criticize (something)
  • to blame or criticize (someone)