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law• rike• toimintahäiriö• häiriö• järkkyminen• havaita virheelliseksi• heikkous• varjopuoli• vioittuma• virhe (ihmisen tekemä)• virhe• vika• epäkohta• epäsuhta• erehdys• siirros• vajavuus• väärä syöttö• vääryys• puute• puutteellisuus• puutos• rajoitus• hairahdus• haitta• murtuma• syy• syy (• laiminlyönti* * *fo:lt 1. noun1) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) syy, vika2) (an imperfection; something wrong: There is a fault in this machine; a fault in his character.) vika3) (a crack in the rock surface of the earth: faults in the earth's crust.) siirros2. verb(to find fault with: I couldn't fault him / his piano-playing.) moittia- faultlessly
- faulty
- at fault
- find fault with
- to a fault
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