Defect and Lapse

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

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Lapse and defect are semantically related. in faith topic. In some cases you can use "Lapse" instead the word "Defect" as a verb or a noun.

Lapse noun - A change in status for the worse usually temporarily.

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Defect and lapse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defect" instead a noun "Lapse".

Nearby Words: lapsed, lapsing, lapsus

rare	rare defect	rare lapse
similar	similar defect	similar lapse
common	common defect	common lapse
certain	certain defect	certain lapse
Other adjectives: single, serious, slight, major, mental, eventual.

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