Dictionary Check: flaw
"flaw" is a valid word!
Scrabble
10
points
Words with Friends
11
points
Definition
noun
an imperfection in an object or machine
Example:
"a flaw caused the crystal to shatter"
noun
defect or weakness in a person's character
Example:
"he had his flaws, but he was great nonetheless"
noun
an imperfection in a plan or theory or legal document that causes it to fail or that reduces its effectiveness
verb
add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective
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