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      flaw
      noun
      A defect, fault, or imperfection, especially one that is hidden.
      A crack or breach, a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion.
      (law) A defect or error in a contract or other document which may make the document invalid or ineffective.
      (in particular) An inclusion, stain, or other defect of a diamond or other gemstone.
      A sudden burst or gust of wind of short duration; windflaw.
      A storm of short duration.
      A sudden burst of noise and disorder
      (obsolete) A flake, fragment, or shiver.
      (obsolete) A thin cake, as of ice.
      verb
      (transitive) To add a flaw to, to make imperfect or defective.
      (intransitive) To become imperfect or defective; to crack or break.
      Synonyms for flaw
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