Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
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Noun
S: (n) defect (an imperfection in a bodily system) "visual defects"; "this device permits detection of defects in the lungs"
S: (n) defect, shortcoming (a failing or deficiency) "that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information"
S: (n) defect, fault, flaw (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"
S: (n) blemish, defect, mar (a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)) "a facial blemish"
S: (v) defect, desert (desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army) "If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot"