Geological fault
Geological fault noun - (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other.
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Synonyms for Geological fault
Shift is a synonym for geological fault. In some cases you can use "Shift" instead a noun phrase "Geological fault".
Shift
Shift noun - (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other.
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