Breakdown and Defect

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Breakdown noun - A mental or nervous collapse.

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Defect and breakdown are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Defect" instead a noun "Breakdown".

Nearby Words: break, breaking, breakup, breakout, breakage

Defect noun - Something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing.

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Breakdown and defect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Breakdown" instead a noun "Defect".

physical	physical breakdown	physical defect
similar	similar breakdown	similar defect
initial	initial breakdown	initial defect
small	small breakdown	small defect
Other adjectives: real, big, serious, slight, infamous, social, major, possible, minor, fatal, eventual.

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