Defect and Point

Defect

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

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

Point noun - A particular and often important moment in time.

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Defect and point are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defect" instead a noun "Point".

similar	similar defect	similar point
common	common defect	common point
certain	certain defect	certain point
critical	critical defect	critical point
Other adjectives: single, small, entire, real, big, serious, major, possible, minor, different.

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He winds up deciding he'll defect at some point prior to encountering Megatron, but is forced to accelerate his plans after his encounter with Kup.

Source: Fan Fic / Canon Fodder
Chairman Drek's secretary at one point wonders how Clank is so smart, considering he's supposed to be a Warbot defect.

Source: Video Game / Ratchet & Clank (2016)
It caused a lot of Imperials to defect to the Rebellion, which even before then was largely composed of people who had been Imperial citizens or soldiers at some point.

Source: Moral Event Horizon / Literature

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Point or Defect. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/defect/point.

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