fault
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Sense: Noun: imperfection
Synonyms:
imperfection, flaw Collocations, defect Collocations, shortcoming, deficiency, downside Collocations, disadvantage Collocations, drawback Collocations, con Collocations, weak point, weakness Collocations, bad point, bad thing about, demerit, blemish Collocations, foible, failing Collocations
Sense: Noun: error
Synonyms:
error Collocations, foul Collocations, mistake Collocations, blunder Collocations, boob Collocations , goof , faux pas, false step, false move, wrong move, miscalculation, misjudgment, misjudgement , lapse Collocations, miss Collocations, trip Collocations, howler , blooper , rookie mistake , rookie error
Sense: Noun: guilt
Synonyms:
guilt Collocations, blame Collocations, rap Collocations , onus, responsibility Collocations, legal responsibility
Sense: Noun: misconduct
Synonyms:
misconduct, misdeed, wrongdoing, crime Collocations, sin Collocations, transgression, wicked deed, felony Collocations, criminal act, misdemeanor, misdemeanour
Sense: Verb: criticize
Synonyms:
criticize Collocations, criticise , find fault with, pick apart, nitpick , blame Collocations, accuse Collocations, hold sb responsible, hold sb accountable, hold sb to account, put the blame on, lay the blame on, lay the blame at sb's door, lay the blame at sb's feet, point the finger at , pick holes in , find sb guilty