Chink
Chink noun - A vulnerable point.
Usage example: before the tournament she studied tapes of her chief rival, looking for the chink in her game
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Soft spot and chink are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Soft spot" instead a noun "Chink".
Soft spot
Soft spot noun - A vulnerable point.
Usage example: a huge trade imbalance continued to be the soft spot in the nation's economy
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Soft spot and Chink. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chink/soft_spot
Chink & Soft spot. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/chink/soft_spot>.
Soft spot or Chink. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/chink/soft_spot.
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