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Fault
- noun - (electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.); "it took much longer to find the fault than to fix it"
- (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other;
- (sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area); "he served too many double faults"
- a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention;
- an imperfection in an object or machine; "a flaw caused the crystal to shatter"; "if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer"
- Defect
- put or pin the blame on
- responsibility for a bad situation or event; "it was John's fault"
- the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection; "they discussed the merits and demerits of her novel"; "he knew his own faults much better than she did"
Fauna
- noun - a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
- all the animal life in a particular region or period; "the fauna of China"; "the zoology of the Pliocene epoch"
Fauns
- noun - ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed ears and a goat's tail; equivalent to Greek satyr
Faust
- noun - an alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge
Fauve
- noun - a member of a group of French painters who followed fauvism
Favor
- noun - a feeling of favorable regard
- an act of gracious kindness
- an advantage to the benefit of someone or something; "the outcome was in his favor"
- an inclination to approve; "that style is in favor this season"
- bestow a privilege upon
- consider as the favorite; "The local team was favored"
- promote over another; "he favors his second daughter"
- souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party
- treat gently or carefully
Favus
- noun - a contagious fungal infection of the scalp; occurs mainly in Africa and the Middle East
Fawns
- noun - a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color; "she wore dun"
- a young deer
- have fawns; "deer fawn"
- show submission or fear
- try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss"