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Meaning of flaw

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  flaw
      n 1: 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" [syn: {defect}, {fault},
           {flaw}]
      2: defect or weakness in a person's character; "he had his
         flaws, but he was great nonetheless"
      3: an imperfection in a plan or theory or legal document that
         causes it to fail or that reduces its effectiveness
      v 1: add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective [syn:
           {flaw}, {blemish}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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