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What is another word for
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Noun
A shortcoming or weakness
A physical deformity that spoils the appearance or completeness of something
An error or glitch in a system or program
A negative consequence or downside of a given course of action
An aspect of something that is not accurate
The quality of being scanty
Sightlessness
(
pathology
)
An abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction
A departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically an unwelcome one
A physical trace of a bad or undesirable substance or quality
An ambiguity or inadequacy in the law or a set of rules
A displeasing and prominently ugly sight
An inefficient part or factor
A small cut or notch
Verb
To abandon one's country or cause, typically in favor of an opposing one
To relocate periodically from one region to another, usually according to the seasons
To take apart from
Take violent action against an established government or ruler
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▲
Noun
▲
A shortcoming or weakness
flaw
deficiency
fault
imperfection
failing
weakness
shortcoming
inadequacy
want
foible
frailty
lack
drawback
sin
infirmity
injury
scarcity
shortage
unsoundness
vice
weak spot
weak point
blemish
limitation
demerit
fallibility
dereliction
vulnerability
debility
Achilles heel
fragility
feebleness
blight
delicacy
indisposition
decrepitude
frailness
debilitation
unhealthiness
ailment
disorder
malady
flimsiness
failure
lapse
malaise
flu
confinement
unwellness
decay
sickliness
unhealth
diseasedness
ailing
ill health
affliction
disease
quirk
puniness
delicateness
fragileness
unsubstantiality
weakliness
insubstantiality
deformity
taint
mar
scar
idiosyncrasy
chink in your armour
kink
insufficiency
blot
incompleteness
defectiveness
bug
glitch
susceptibility
hang-up
blotch
disfigurement
chink in somebody's armor
blind spot
excrescence
excrescency
pockmark
mark
disgrace
peculiarity
stain
smirch
eccentricity
sickness
dishonour
UK
illness
oddity
dishonor
US
shortfall
pitfall
characteristic
hole
mannerism
singularity
error
catch
impairment
problem
feet of clay
peccadillo
instability
lightness
thinness
smallness
slightness
littleness
fineness
diminutiveness
faultiness
loophole
miscarriage
discrepancy
gremlin
corruption
spot
inability to hack it
peccability
abnormality
brand
slur
stigma
suscept
solecism
foil
enfeeblement
disability
tarnishing
smudge
onus
personal imperfection
bad habit
wimpiness
asthenia
dodderiness
listlessness
lameness
enervation
languor
languidness
lowness
faintness
chink in one's armour
vulnerable spot
shakiness
unsteadiness
odium
declining health
poor health
downfall
kryptonite
soft underbelly
Waterloo
nemesis
handicap
undoing
black eye
difficulty
snag
aberration
disadvantage
gap
trait
damaging weakness
soft spot
tender spot
vulnerable point
weak link
bent
crotchet
sore point
erraticism
quip
tic
curiosity
individualism
deviation
quiddity
chink in armor
Achilles' heel
heel of Achilles
entanglement
perversion
trick
proclivity
twist
chink in the armor
more ❯
“His main
defect
is that he closes himself off, in self-protective loneliness.”
Noun
▲
A physical deformity that spoils the appearance or completeness of something
crack
blemish
chip
deformity
disfigurement
fault
flaw
fracture
imperfection
irregularity
kink
scar
scratch
blight
blotch
break
deformation
excrescence
excrescency
knot
mar
mark
patch
rift
spot
blot
marring
pockmark
snag
speck
stain
taint
tear
birthmark
discoloration
hole
split
rough spot
injury
distortion
abnormality
contortion
pit
warp
naevus
misshapenness
crookedness
unsightliness
ugliness
malformation
dent
defacement
misshape
streak
malconformation
twist
wound
buckle
aberration
impairment
splotch
pock
monstrosity
crater
welt
deviation
notch
nick
bend
wart
stigma
cleft
fissure
crevice
scission
weakness
eruption
freckle
rash
haemangioma
cicatrix
eyesore
strawberry mark
disfiguration
warping
sight
trauma
burn
stigmata
lesion
twistedness
misshaping
port wine stain
blot on the landscape
zit
hollow
indentation
cavity
pimple
dimple
scab
weal
cicatrice
mutilation
blister
trace
track
buckling
oddity
mutation
torturing
twisting
bending
abberation
wrenching
disproportion
pitted scar
soiling
misproportion
repulsiveness
contusion
tarnishing
bruise
dot
yellowing
splodge
bruising
staining
bloom
tint
ecchymosis
fleck
asymmetry
corruption
hideousness
damage
unattractiveness
depravity
unnaturalness
grossness
speckle
liver spot
age spot
dapple
pip
eyespot
mottle
point
pinprick
smudge
mote
modicum
iota
whit
blob
jot
fragment
smirch
swelling
mole
smear
marking
cut
stripe
bump
tarnish
lump
wale
nevus
patina
blackening
impression
line
smut
imprint
blur
score
daub
fingerprint
fingermark
blaze
shiner
dab
spatter
macula
black-and-blue mark
black eye
beauty spot
beauty mark
blood
verdigris
coating
ridge
bloodstain
check
ink
stroke
wheal
spattering
soil
oxidation
whelk
coat
skin discoloration
boo-boo
hematoma
film
rust
cover
smutch
black mark
hemangioma
angioma
mouse
splatter
pop
dirt
foxing
bang
knock
colorwash
contamination
petechia
splosh
macule
mother's mark
molecule
dollop
ink spot
gash
incision
nodule
lentigo
brand
blackhead
bug
impurity
maculation
whitehead
hickey
more ❯
“The computer calculates features from the picture and decides if there is any
defect
on the surface of the cast metal.”
Noun
▲
An error or glitch in a system or program
error
glitch
bug
exception
breakdown
failure
fault
flaw
gremlin
malfunction
mistake
blip
catch
limitation
obstruction
showstopper
virus
slip
problem
hitch
something wrong
impairment
crash
collapse
howler
solecism
slipup
blunder
omission
breach
typo
failing
imperfection
malware
snarl-up
blemish
difficulty
snag
computer glitch
uphill
interruption
computer malfunction
hiccup
mishap
setback
kink
misfire
snafu
anomaly
fly in the ointment
delay
echo
tap
spot
censor
jinx
hindrance
bottleneck
minor shock
stoppage
holdup
check
hold-up
disappointment
blow
upset
bit of trouble
more ❯
“Testing of the software has exposed a critical
defect
that needs to be fixed urgently.”
Noun
▲
A negative consequence or downside of a given course of action
pitfall
snag
problem
catch
drawback
hitch
weakness
obstacle
impediment
hindrance
complication
disadvantage
downside
shortcoming
handicap
hiccup
hurdle
minus
imperfection
flaw
disbenefit
trouble
deficiency
limitation
nuisance
issue
liability
fault
inconvenience
negative
detriment
consequence
ill
downfall
stumbling block
difficulty
weak point
fly in the ointment
restriction
spanner in the works
monkey wrench in the works
weak spot
failing
barrier
debit
incommodity
strike
disability
obstruction
bar
deterrent
encumbrance
facer
crimp
cramp
fetter
trammel
impairment
block
check
discouragement
sticking point
curb
constraint
lack
affliction
let
drag
clog
stop
shackles
chain
embarrassment
holdback
interference
manacle
balk
US
inhibition
restraint
setback
con
demerit
catch-22
blockage
delay
holdup
barricade
burden
road block
baulk
UK
harm
complaint
bad
flip side
blemish
penalty
negative aspect
hardship
other side of the coin
privation
albatross
afterdeal
hangup
tangle
knot
glitch
brake
hazard
damper
kink
cumber
evil
bottleneck
millstone around your neck
retardment
mental abnormality
prohibition
disorder
rub
dead weight
tie
millstone
physical abnormality
stoppage
load
stricture
shackle
red tape
disablement
wall
retardation
reservation
inability
vice
incapability
incapacity
frailty
qualification
failure
foible
stumbling stone
stone in one's path
prevention
rein
interruption
determent
hamper
control
hampering
impedance
blocking
disincentive
thwarting
deterrence
circumscription
blockade
congestion
hold-up
forestalling
preventive
straitjacket
halt
dissuasion
uphill
condition
limit
joker
headache
safeguard
occlusion
ball and chain
jam
bridle
avoidance
monkey wrench
booby trap
traverse
interception
inhibitor
gridlock
baggage
preclusion
blow
dilemma
forestallment
mishap
defeat
deterence
obviation
hang-up
impasse
checking
snarl
defence
UK
interdict
defense
US
fence
predicament
arrest
precaution
cumbrance
preventative
roadblock
clot
confinement
jam-up
reversal
misfortune
circumvention
embargo
disappointment
rebuff
gotcha
whammy
hassle
gimmick
blank wall
pickle
protection
land mine
disqualification
snarl-up
ban
opposition
logjam
cross to bear
foiling
security
suppression
reverse
fetters
curbing
baulking
UK
stopping
stifling
reduction
boycott
quashing
upset
cross
frustration
caution
precautionary measure
knock
choking
clampdown
lock
curtailment
constriction
prob
taboo
mountain
remedy
quandary
balking
US
break
collapse
adversity
bummer
foundering
preventive measure
protective measure
bug
disturbance
body blow
puzzler
cropper
knock-back
wet blanket
piece of bad luck
thorn in one's side
tight spot
lack of success
one in the eye
bit of trouble
reversal of fortune
kick in the teeth
bond
bonds
elimination
barring
deadweight
bone of contention
hobble
misery
woe
disgrace
yoke
anticipation
averting
precluding
slowing
railing
sabotage
intervention
intimidation
injury
albatross around one's neck
buttress
pale
weary load
prophylaxis
deadlock
exclusion
foot dragging
excess baggage
leash
tailback
obligation
commitment
handicapping
psychological baggage
checkmate
saddle
debt
guilt
duty
defensive measures
restrainer
narrowing
backup
tie-up
queue
millstone round someone's neck
proscription
deterring factor
chill
put down
damp
bridling
repression
bind
bulwark
tribulation
aggravation
harness
depressant
cloud
shackling
fettering
holding back
cramping
smothering
detention
constrainment
captivity
pinch
entanglement
factor
web
development
moratorium
veto
warning
encirclement
snafu
discontinuance
stopping up
bump
halting
deal-breaker
gloom
pall
fix
spot
crunch
unseen problem
scrape
trap
interdiction
stint
infarct
closure
embolus
cordon
infarction
monkey on one's back
can of worms
disputed point
depression
trick
cinchers
anchor
binders
traffic jam
lapse
sublimation
snare
rahui
hold
moderation
point at issue
conundrum
ploy
puzzle
dodge
wile
regression
flip-flop
unfortunate development
slowdown
backset
comedown
regress
bath
about-face
foil
bottom
the rub
inadequacy
circumspection
injunction
modification
definition
gate
retarding device
rail
retardant
interference with
mountain to climb
restricted access
reverse of fortune
double whammy
putting an end to
putting an stop to
nipping in the bud
demarcation
cold water
joker in the pack
blunder
bondage
rope
order
instruction
deprivation
pinions
weight
decrease
string
manacles
chains
abridgment
US
abridgement
UK
ceiling
command
hedge
drawing board
slip
line of defense
compression
contraction
astringency
boundary
tightening
squeezing
binding
shrinking
restraining order
spoiling
palladium
fail-safe
protective
shield
inefficacy
error
whole new ballgame
grievance
bother
miscalculation
mistake
mischance
bafflement
neutralizer
prophylactic
mix-up
hot potato
thorn in one's flesh
mess
vexed question
question mark
vexation
gremlin
source of difficulty
worry
hornets' nest
source of trouble
muddle
dispute
plight
difficult situation
countering
scotching
derailment
dashing
crushing
bitter pill
jump
stretch
stroke of bad luck
crippling
hindering
snookering
baffling
nonfulfillment
scuppering
nonfulfilment
contravention
unfulfillment
involvement
lease
chit
indebtment
loan
bite
pledge
balance
arrear
possibility
due
contingency
remainder
contract
damage
Achilles heel
mortgage
jinx
tab
IOU
account
nonsuccess
anticipatory measure
malfunction
crash
shutdown
non-success
bad news
disaster area
disintegration
disruption
millstone round one's neck
wreck
crackup
ruination
crumbling
ruin
crumpling
fizzle
breakdown
cessation
falling apart
fizzling out
falling down
seizing up
conking out
falling to pieces
falling through
more ❯
Noun
▲
An aspect of something that is not accurate
inaccuracy
mistake
error
blunder
slip
fault
oversight
boob
gaffe
lapse
clanger
goof
misstep
slipup
gaff
fluff
stumble
clinker
fumble
flub
brick
miscue
screwup
bobble
trip
howler
blooper
miscalculation
bloomer
fail
solecism
flaw
erratum
barry
literal
corrigendum
fallacy
typo
wrong
impreciseness
unfaithfulness
unreliability
wrongness
boo-boo
slip-up
foul-up
lapsus calami
lapsus linguae
typographical error
slip of the tongue
slip of the pen
printer's error
faux pas
boner
indiscretion
thinko
omission
bloop
failure
glitch
impropriety
miss
misjudgement
misjudgment
botch
screw-up
misapprehension
muff
floater
gaucherie
deviation
delinquency
slight
familiarity
bungle
false step
flop
indecorum
breach of etiquette
delusion
misconception
misreckoning
misinterpretation
fall
misreading
mismanagement
absurdity
gremlin
bug
negligence
imperfection
wrength
snag
misjudging
imprudence
muddle
bungling
bas
misdeed
putting foot in mouth
bozo eruption
snarl-up
error of judgment
peccadillo
offense
US
misconduct
hash
break
mess-up
transgression
mess
breach
offence
UK
blunder in etiquette
Freudian slip
lapse of etiquette
social blunder
colossal blunder
misdesign
misalignment
mispositioning
misarrangement
disorder
disorganization
US
misconfiguration
poor configuration
wrong configuration
poor layout
disarray
disorganisation
UK
fiasco
frost
turkey
debacle
washout
bomb
clunker
lemon
bust
dud
fizzle
bummer
mishap
disaster
catastrophe
loss
neglect
want
default
misunderstanding
mix-up
snafu
inadvertence
poor judgment
botch-up
confusion
miscount
mixup
misestimation
false move
mishandling
misdemeanour
UK
underestimation
overestimation
cockup
aberration
crime
misconstruction
trespass
misdemeanor
US
wrongdoing
sin
dumb move
misevaluation
wrong impression
false reading
misestimate
malapropism
poor decision
bad choice
inadvertency
pratfall
foul up
screw up
infelicity
poor decision-making
drop
misfielding
inappropriate behaviour
social indiscretion
own goal
slip up
illusion
bodge
misapplication
shortcoming
bad move
wrong move
barbarism
piece of indecorum
incongruity
failing
infraction
poor choice
bad
hesitation
accident
upset
violation
dereliction
vice
carelessness
hiccup
goof-up
brain fart
human error
inattention
botched job
misprint
laxity
preterition
chasm
disregard
overlooking
blank
overlook
skip
pretermission
misperception
misstatement
petty offence
minor offence
overestimate
dilemma
complication
failure to notice
upheaval
complexity
awkwardness
involvement
emergency
snarl
difficulty
encumbrance
trouble
commotion
self-defeating action
intricacy
struggle
quandary
balls-up
car crash
underestimate
overvaluation
undervaluation
blow
petty sin
trifling fault
felony
wickedness
folly
mischief
mischievousness
misbehaviour
UK
hastiness
ingenuousness
simple-mindedness
excitability
naivete
unseemliness
indiscreetness
stupidity
thoughtlessness
bumble
unthinkingness
misspeak
crudeness
misbehavior
US
keying mistake
typing error
printing error
typesetting mistake
keying error
keyboarding error
typesetting error
keyboarding mistake
printing mistake
typing mistake
typographical mistake
foot in the mouth
error of judgement
bad behaviour
foolish mistake
dropping the ball
misreading of the situation
flub-up
stupid mistake
dumb thing to do
more ❯
Noun
▲
The quality of being scanty
scantiness
lack
shortage
scarcity
dearth
deficiency
insufficiency
want
inadequacy
paucity
poverty
deficit
scarceness
undersupply
famine
drought
inadequateness
pinch
failure
shortfall
crunch
drouth
lacuna
scantness
leanness
defalcation
curtailment
tightness
shortcoming
underage
weakness
lapse
absence
infrequency
uncommonness
need
privation
default
non-existence
rarity
sparseness
rareness
meagreness
exiguousness
destitution
sparsity
exiguity
meagerness
slim pickings
omission
deprivation
unavailability
needfulness
exclusion
nonexistence
void
insufficience
limitedness
shortness
skimpiness
restrictedness
loss
bareness
irregularity
paltriness
decrease
slightness
stringency
reduction
fewness
abridgment
US
abridgement
UK
penury
starvation
thinness
unpredictability
smallness
slenderness
barrenness
neglect
inefficiency
ineffectuality
unfitness
short supply
decline
dehydration
aridity
parchedness
rainlessness
desiccation
absenteeism
inaccessibility
debilitation
shrinking
shrinkage
retrenchment
arrears
slippage
debt
indebtedness
discrepancy
debit
dues
unusualness
dead horse
red ink
due bill
negative amount
in hock
minus amount
in the hole
in the red
exception
oddity
oddment
anomaly
aberration
abnormality
singularity
impoverishment
strangeness
uniqueness
penuriousness
extremity
destituteness
indigence
poorness
beggary
impecuniousness
austerity
pauperism
neediness
pennilessness
impecuniosity
pauperization
depletion
intermittence
withdrawal
removal
vacancy
exigency
being after
missing out on
falling short in
being able to do with
being short of
being without
being deficient in
more ❯
Noun
▲
Sightlessness
blindness
myopia
amaurosis
astigmatism
cataracts
darkness
presbyopia
sightlessness
anopsia
impaired vision
loss of sight
purblindness
typhlosis
anopia
Noun
▲
(
pathology
)
An abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction
disease
disorder
illness
complaint
condition
sickness
affliction
ailment
malady
infection
infirmity
plague
upset
blight
bug
indisposition
trouble
cancer
canker
abnormality
affection
ail
contagion
debility
disability
evil
complication
decrepitude
epidemic
ill
lurgy
pestilence
scourge
virus
ache
bane
contamination
curse
distemper
distemperature
endemic
fever
pathosis
problem
sickliness
syndrome
wog
attack
breakdown
Cancer
coath
collapse
convulsions
feebleness
fit
flu
haemorrhage
UK
hemorrhage
US
inflammation
misery
rot
seizure
spell
stroke
unhealthiness
unsoundness
visitation
medical condition
silent killer
ill health
dysfunction
weakness
plight
malaise
irregularity
predicament
unhealth
diseasedness
cachexia
malfunction
failure
fault
incapacity
disablement
handicap
impairment
detriment
invalidity
incompetence
drawback
injury
disadvantage
inability
unfitness
lack
frailty
restriction
inexperience
learning difficulties
disqualification
impotence
special needs
incompetency
learning disability
what's going around
disturbance
depression
distress
pain
anguish
ills
poor health
dose
mild sickness
feverishness
paroxysm
convulsion
temperature
febrility
pyrexia
shivering
febricity
unwellness
unhealthfulness
symptoms
bad health
ague
calenture
delirium
temp
complex
prognostics
pattern
diagnostics
sign
ailing
valetudinarianism
relapse
failing health
high temperature
set of symptoms
suffering
unease
torment
misfortune
woe
tribulation
trial
angst
melancholy
anxiety
discomfort
sorrow
ordeal
adversity
hardship
dejection
doldrums
enervation
disquiet
unhappiness
restlessness
despondency
lassitude
wretchedness
grief
calamity
ailments
weariness
listlessness
languor
agony
hurt
excruciation
travail
torture
straits
rack
uneasiness
cross to bear
crux
difficulty
burden
cross
weltschmerz
despair
dissatisfaction
discontent
Weltschmerz
infirmness
ennui
more ❯
Noun
▲
A departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically an unwelcome one
aberration
abnormality
anomaly
oddity
exception
rarity
deviation
divergence
quirk
freak
irregularity
peculiarity
aberrancy
digression
eccentricity
inconsistency
oddment
rogue
variation
curiosity
departure
incongruity
mistake
phenomenon
delusion
strangeness
weirdness
flaw
malformation
deformity
singularity
idiosyncrasy
monstrosity
anomalism
atypicalness
deviancy
malfunction
deviance
bizarreness
extraordinariness
fault
unnaturalness
preternaturalness
disorder
disease
vagary
derangement
instability
aberrance
uncommonness
unusualness
oddness
discrepancy
monster
difference
freak of nature
unorthodoxy
nonconformity
noncomformity
mutant
eccentric
curio
deviant
variance
wonder
mutation
abortion
miscreation
marvel
objet
exotic
outlier
Frankenstein
nonesuch
one-off
rara avis
misfit
objet d'art
preternaturality
unconventionality
mysteriousness
quaintness
decay
atrocity
dysfunction
infrequency
glitch
unconformity
lusus naturae
perverseness
irrationality
contrariness
rebelliousness
disobedience
unreasonableness
scarcity
rareness
exemption
special case
allowance
dispensation
privilege
perquisitor
sparseness
novelty
oddball
maverick
accident
scarceness
shortage
uniqueness
character
sight
spectacle
happenstance
conversation piece
fewness
intermittence
paucity
surprise
fluke
coincidence
exoticism
bygone
prodigy
strange thing
object of virtu
peculiar object
singular object
unusual object
hazard
rare person
find
nonpareil
teratism
unusual occurrence
chimera
US
grotesque
queer
hunchback
misshape
chimaera
UK
rare thing
rare bird
oner
twist of fate
queer fish
peculiar turn of events
one of a kind
more ❯
Noun
▲
A physical trace of a bad or undesirable substance or quality
taint
blemish
fault
flaw
imperfection
tarnish
contagion
contamination
infection
pollution
tincture
tinge
touch
trace
crack
chip
deformity
fracture
disfigurement
irregularity
kink
scratch
scar
excrescence
patch
deformation
mar
break
blight
excrescency
rift
blotch
spot
knot
mark
blot
marring
stain
tear
speck
pockmark
snag
discoloration
split
hole
birthmark
rough spot
wart
scission
cleft
fissure
crevice
pit
injury
naevus
pock
distortion
abnormality
unsightliness
ugliness
dent
contortion
streak
wound
pimple
defacement
zit
warp
splotch
crater
welt
weakness
deviation
notch
nick
bend
twist
pustule
eruption
freckle
rash
stigma
cicatrix
monstrosity
eyesore
haemangioma
sight
papule
boil
whelk
fester
hickey
trauma
burn
strawberry mark
stigmata
lesion
malformation
misshapenness
port wine stain
scab
weal
cicatrice
mutilation
blister
track
crookedness
blot on the landscape
hollow
indentation
cavity
dimple
disproportion
misproportion
misshape
malconformation
repulsiveness
pitted scar
soiling
contusion
tarnishing
bruise
asymmetry
corruption
hideousness
damage
buckle
unattractiveness
depravity
aberration
unnaturalness
impairment
grossness
dot
yellowing
splodge
bruising
staining
bloom
tint
ecchymosis
fleck
speckle
liver spot
age spot
dapple
pip
eyespot
mottle
point
pinprick
smudge
mote
modicum
iota
whit
blob
jot
fragment
more ❯
Noun
▲
An ambiguity or inadequacy in the law or a set of rules
loophole
ambiguity
let-out
avoidance
crack
discrepancy
dodge
escape
escape clause
evasion
excuse
fault
flaw
inadequacy
inconsistency
omission
plea
pretense
US
pretence
UK
pretext
shortcoming
slip
subterfuge
alternative
escape route
get-out
means of avoidance
means of evasion
out
outlet
technicality
workaround
let-out clause
means of escape
way out
opening
gap
window
door
hack
bypass
weakness
circumvention
sidestep
egress
exit
hole
weak point
issue
doorway
vent
out door
cover
front
fabrication
cover-up
way around
ostensible reason
cop-out
more ❯
Noun
▲
A displeasing and prominently ugly sight
eyesore
monstrosity
blight
blot
atrocity
blemish
hideosity
ugliness
deformity
horror
mess
sight
carbuncle
defacement
excrescence
fright
scar
disfigurement
disgrace
ugly sight
dump
ugly thing
blot on landscape
blot on the landscape
mark
blotch
excrescency
pockmark
mar
fault
abomination
spectacle
terrible sight
state
flaw
imperfection
grotesque sight
horrible sight
frump
bother
frightful spectacle
nuisance
scarecrow
bruise
scratch
spot
pock
dent
discoloration
chip
speck
smudge
pit
patch
score
notch
cut
nick
gash
streak
incision
speckle
fleck
stain
smear
dot
blur
smirch
trace
fingerprint
impression
fingermark
smut
blaze
stripe
stigma
imprint
marking
birthmark
beauty spot
nodule
lentigo
splodge
brand
zit
tarnish
blackhead
nevus
bug
freckle
macula
impurity
splotch
cicatrix
bloom
mole
wart
line
blister
pimple
maculation
lump
whitehead
hickey
snag
taint
injury
swelling
boil
pustule
damage
papule
wound
whelk
naevus
mottle
eruption
welt
point
contusion
dapple
eyespot
crack
bump
irregularity
pip
abscess
wen
fester
black eye
mutilation
plook
lesion
strawberry mark
acne
pop
blocked pore
break
sore
indentation
trauma
slur
fracture
knot
ecchymosis
abrasion
hole
port wine stain
impairment
deformation
furuncle
tear
blain
wale
gouge
abnormality
dab
unsightliness
growth
rash
infection
tarnishing
crater
kink
distortion
defacing
scrape
snick
contamination
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
rift
laceration
tumour
UK
odium
disfiguration
indenture
hack
indent
marring
cyst
weal
spatter
onus
inflammation
shiner
kerf
graze
comedo
split
daub
bleb
knock
groove
papula
mote
blob
beauty mark
jot
black-and-blue mark
smutch
tumor
US
macule
rough spot
blood
haemangioma
check
stroke
ink
pigmentation
ephelis
ridge
scuff
wheal
whitlow
outgrowth
canker
bloodstain
dimple
hollow
cavity
shame
splash
pepper
sty
caruncle
infamy
discredit
burn
soiling
pinprick
vesication
stones
sprinkle
stipple
protuberance
stigmata
dirty mark
pitted scar
mouse
verruca
soiled spot
scab
cicatrice
track
demerit
breakout
mottling
tint
yellowing
bruising
staining
blackening
modicum
iota
whit
fragment
malformation
misshapenness
bang
angioma
hemangioma
splatter
liver spot
crookedness
blot on the escutcheon
foxing
dirt
boo-boo
skin discoloration
hematoma
twinge
slash
colorwash
scarring
spoiling
black mark
vandalism
age spot
bar sinister
mark of Cain
blot on one's escutcheon
crevice
cleft
fissure
scission
disproportion
contortion
tumescence
corn
ulcer
mother's mark
pollution
tincture
tinge
touch
contagion
verruga
misproportion
warp
repulsiveness
misshape
malconformation
affliction
sprain
ink spot
uglification
ruin
damaging
vandalizing
US
destruction
splosh
petechia
hurt
stab
harm
sting
hemorrhage
US
haemorrhage
UK
corruption
hideousness
depravity
unnaturalness
grossness
asymmetry
buckle
unattractiveness
aberration
molecule
dollop
trashing
vandalization
gumboil
shock
bite
rent
cramp
pang
chilblain
jag
mill
dint
slit
vandalising
UK
obliteration
graffiti
goober
goophead
more ❯
Noun
▲
An inefficient part or factor
impairment
condition
disability
breakage
complaint
damage
deficiency
destruction
deterioration
diminishing
disablement
disorder
hurt
injury
loss
ruination
weakening
wreckage
ruined goods
harm
detriment
disfigurement
disadvantage
affliction
defacement
mutilation
spoiling
marring
vandalism
vandalization
mischief
blemish
debasement
incapacity
corruption
prejudice
defacing
attrition
defilement
contamination
ruin
degeneration
ill
scarring
erosion
vitiation
abrasion
battering
corrosion
depreciation
disfiguration
suffering
learning difficulties
wear and tear
pollution
devastation
inability
disservice
disbenefit
desecration
havoc
special needs
abuse
handicap
crushing
wrecking
trashing
distortion
incompetence
impotence
wrong
annihilation
spoilage
evil
detrition
ravage
adulteration
friction
incompetency
unfitness
weakness
illness
drawback
debility
ruining
disturbance
catastrophe
infliction
bruise
blow
waste
wounding
pain
sullying
sabotage
violence
deleteriousness
banefulness
mischance
noxiousness
degradation
undermining
reduction
dilapidation
foul play
diminution
scuffing
poisoning
tarnishing
tainting
trouble
vandalizing
US
uglification
damaging
wear
illfare
liability
devaluation
dilution
inadequacy
incapability
powerlessness
a few knocks
obliteration
graffiti
vandalising
UK
vexation
misfortune
disruption
infirmity
badness
agitation
incapacitation
ineffectiveness
ailment
dysfunction
ineptitude
helplessness
insufficiency
indisposition
malady
disease
inefficiency
ineffectuality
feebleness
abnormality
failure
restriction
inexperience
invalidity
lack
frailty
disqualification
learning disability
ill health
shattering
mishap
deprivation
bane
casualty
adversity
accident
hardship
outrage
wound
knockout
cave-in
more ❯
Noun
▲
A small cut or notch
nick
chip
cut
notch
scratch
score
dent
mark
incision
indentation
snick
abrasion
gash
gouge
hack
indent
indenture
kerf
scrape
blemish
flaw
scar
damage
dint
groove
jag
knock
mill
slit
slash
cleft
laceration
wound
graze
rent
injury
bruise
rip
tear
trauma
nip
lesion
slot
scotch
rabbet
snip
puncture
scarification
dissection
furrow
carving
fracture
sprain
swelling
stab
cramp
contusion
hemorrhage
US
haemorrhage
UK
hurt
harm
crack
serration
trim
clip
scuff
imperfection
fault
line
split
opening
rut
nock
twinge
sore
cleavage
pierce
traumatism
hollow
depression
owie
affliction
pit
sting
impression
concavity
crater
dip
cavity
recess
hole
dimple
deformation
shock
pang
mutilation
bite
strain
prick
shave
inflammation
wounding
crick
boo-boo
trough
excavation
pocket
scoop
pothole
pockmark
chamber
cave
cavern
trench
shaft
basin
lacuna
ditch
well
chasm
abyss
vacuity
void
ding
gap
bowl
sink
sinkhole
borehole
niche
dugout
sag
fossa
nook
mineshaft
socket
sinkage
canyon
gorge
ravine
gulf
stamp
print
divot
imprint
impress
sign
kink
valley
cup
dish
pock
den
irregularity
cranny
channel
curve
bottom
pouch
scallop
con-cavity
crenel
embrasure
orifice
aperture
cutting
tomb
grave
vacuum
space
perforation
geode
fissure
vug
caries
stamping
outline
cast
fingerprint
brand
pattern
mold
US
vestige
trace
track
footprint
form
mould
UK
impact
effect
more ❯
Verb
▲
To abandon one's country or cause, typically in favor of an opposing one
desert
abscond
quit
apostatize
renege
abandon
escape
forsake
rebel
renounce
tergiversate
decamp
leave
repudiate
revolt
depart
go
rat
reject
spurn
turn
withdraw
change sides
turn traitor
change allegiances
change loyalties
be apostate
break faith
turn coat
back out
revolt against
secede from
shift ground
go AWOL
go over
sell out
go back on
go over to the enemy
pull out
run out
take a walk
walk out on
fall away from
go over the fence
rat on
tergiverse
disown
discard
retract
recant
disinherit
dump
cast off
give up
cut off
wash your hands of
have nothing more to do with
throw over
divert
backslide
stray
change your mind
abandon belief
go over to the other side
turn one's coat
abjure
disavow
reverse
forswear
decline
nix
pass
refuse
reprobate
disapprove
rescind
deselect
revoke
negative
rebuff
disprofess
eschew
have no more truck with
wash one's hands of
cast
dishonor
US
demur
throw out
turn your back on
be against
default
balk at
turn down
break with
shed
lay aside
fly in the face of
pass up
not accept
banish
disacknowledge
flush
oust
dishonour
UK
shun
apostacize
cast aside
divorce oneself from
throw off
have done with
leave off
wash hands of
toss over
deny
disclaim
relinquish
drop
dismiss
snub
disallow
abdicate
abnegate
surrender
knock back
disdain
turn one's back on
forgo
negate
yield
ditch
avoid
scorn
ignore
neglect
disaffirm
gainsay
cold-shoulder
dispense with
refute
abstain from
brush off
kick
cut
rebut
sacrifice
resign
ostracize
US
disregard
renege on
refrain from
ostracise
UK
say no to
freeze out
look right through
give someone the brush-off
repulse
give the cold shoulder
forbear
steer clear of
slight
refrain
jilt
snout
skip
contradict
withhold
disconfirm
withdraw from
shy from
desist from
stiff-arm
veto
pass on
put down
cut dead
opt out
give the brush
say no
give someone the go-by
exclude
swear off
tell someone where to get off
repeal
unsay
waive
welsh
foreswear
cede
repel
abstain
refuse to acknowledge
betray
jettison
shirk
drop out
baulk at
set aside
withhold from
pack in
cut out
resign from
pull out of
send to Coventry
give the thumbs down to
pass by
give something a miss
withgo
desist
resist
junk
disaffiliate
dodge
evade
bilk
chuck
scrap
separate
demur at
discount
duck
back down
cop out
end relations with
oppose
axe
UK
miss
hand over
take back
do away with
weasel out of
refuse to recognize
cut off without a penny
jack in
turn back on
depart from
ax
US
break away from
fail to honour
split with
sever relations with
hold off
stay clear of
run out on
send one's regrets
shake one's head
prohibit
not hear of
shut out
bin off
fight shy of
look past
rule out
turn away
give the bum's rush
part with
go away from
leave out
shy away from
keep clear of
take the oath
drop out of
give a wide berth to
give the elbow
not touch
have nothing to do with
give someone the big E
defect from
give someone the air
leave alone
give someone the push
give thumbs down to
concede
disprove
prove to be false
show to be false
give the lie to
belie
invalidate
blackball
renig
impugn
call into question
overlook
discontinue
disincline
scrub
discredit
forego
contemn
not heed
not take advantage of
blank
explode
disgorge
worm out of
stop using
delink from
forbid
go back on word
excommunicate
prevent
block
interdict
stop having
quitclaim
vacate
discountenance
elude
disaffiliate oneself from
dissociate oneself from
turn up one's nose
act cool
make unwelcome
unfollow
strand
send packing
dislike
scoff at
treat with contempt
look down on
not grant
hold in contempt
turn nose up at
sneer at
sneeze at
turn your nose up at
give the red light to
shoot down
stay shy of
have no part in
stand aloof from
give the runaround
turn away from
break free from
take leave from
be exclusive of
other
not include
not be inclusive of
bag it
step down from
deliver up
bail out
step aside from
body-swerve
keep away from
give a wide berth
shake off
have no part of
recoil from
shrink from
look right through someone
keep your distance from
palm off
contravene
cast out
refuse to abide by
shy
shake
finesse
scape
deliver
render
lay down
turn over
say ‘no’ to
rule against
leave behind
leave flat
maroon
divest
leave high and dry
leave stranded
do without
bereave
sit out
say goodbye to
go without
keep from
break up with
split
let well enough alone
have no truck with
get around
shuffle out of
protest
exheridate
evict
deprive
dispossess
don't want
let go of
take the pledge
kiss good-bye
stand down
quit cold turkey
let go by
give away
turn in
cut loose
sign away
cough up
let pass
drop like hot potato
refuse to accept
bin
trash
violate oath
jump ship
leave in the lurch
take your leave of
kiss goodbye
change one's tune
drift away
show the door
cashier
retire
cancel
scratch
retreat from
backpedal
back off
fink out
except
disburden
throw
doff
turn deaf ear to
turn from
jib at
hold out
not buy
refuse to receive
not budge on
send off
not care for
protest at
hold back
draw the line at
slough
retreat
backtrack
throw on the scrapheap
dispose of
fling away
cast away
get shut of
get rid of
chuck out
get shot of
chuck away
toss out
throw away
shrug off
leave penniless
cut off without a cent
cut out of will
secede
brush aside
elide
preclude
bypass
levant
welch
default on
cry off
weasel out
call off
wiggle out
beg off
back pedal
worm out
chicken out
bar
pretermit
overpass
overleap
break from
disaffiliate from
become independent
separate oneself from
split from
form a splinter group
separate from
split off from
break away
swindle
stiff
defraud
fail
skate
not bother
pass over
count out
let slide
take out
miss out
fail to include
fail to mention
skip over
factor out
omit
refuse to take advantage of
look down one's nose at
opt out of
throw in the towel
blow it off
get cold feet about
get cold feet
chicken out of
check
go into arrears
leave town
skip out on
put on the cuff
meet under arch
fall behind
break one's word
fail to pay
see in the alley
not pay
let lapse
duck out
discourage
give the thumbs down
give the red light
chide
rebuke
cross
reprove
stave off
push back
ward off
beat off
put off
fend off
send away
tell off
keep at bay
lash out at
keep at a distance
put in one's place
keep at arm's length
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“Zuyev was granted asylum after choosing to
defect
from his homeland.”
Verb
▲
To relocate periodically from one region to another, usually according to the seasons
migrate
emigrate
move
relocate
resettle
flit
remove
trek
be posted
go abroad
go overseas
move house
up sticks
pull up stakes
quit
evacuate
depart
leave
flee
vacate
escape
go
abscond
exit
decamp
desert
fly
take a hike
go AWOL
take off
take French leave
make off
do a bunk
check out
move out
move abroad
travel
transmigrate
move overseas
bolt
walk
move away
scarper
go absent without leave
go missing
turn tail
run away
sneak off
go west
leave your country
start a new life
abandon
embark
vamoose
split
forsake
retire
elope
scoot
disappear
issue
cut
scram
relinquish
sally
vanish
stir
part
start
disengage from
run away from
make oneself scarce
run off
go from
go forth
say one's goodbyes
be gone from
pack your bags
make tracks
do a disappearing act
take your leave of
walk away
clear off
take leave
bog off
cut and run
walk out
cut out
break away
head out
move out of
sling your hook
go away from
disappear from
fly from
slope off from
do a bunk from
pull out of
hook it
withdraw from
take one's leave of
exit from
retire from
bolt from
say one's farewells
remove oneself
take oneself off from
set out from
set out
push off
depart from
decamp from
say goodbye
absent oneself from
take yourself off from
ride off
shove off
flee from
slip out
pack one's bags
abscond from
sling one's hook
clear out
give the slip
go away
step down
beat it
come away
escape from
pull out
run along
shift
immigrate
transfer
drift
wander
transplant
transport
journey
roam
rove
voyage
retreat
hike
globetrot
itinerate
withdraw
bail
begone
skedaddle
travel around
nomadize
range
book
get
abdicate
repair
git
advance
absent
proceed
troop
bug out
push on
bug off
head off
pack off
abstract oneself
blast off
beat a retreat
dig out
set off
move on
get going
step along
buzz off
rack off
hightail it
be off
get off
make a break
set forth
hit the road
slip away
absent oneself
make an exit
move off
be on one's way
peel off
hit the trail
sally forth
get away
break camp
slope off
betake oneself
march out
bail out
absent yourself
take your leave
pike off
go off
hit the bricks
pack up
pike out
move around
move about
change house
change jobs
change address
passage
change residence
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Verb
▲
To take apart from
detach
alienate
delink
dissociate
divorce
isolate
segregate
separate
disaffiliate
leave
quit
break away
cut off
become estranged
break with
secede from
withdraw from
bust up
part company with
sever connections with
break off relations with
reach a parting of the ways
Verb
▲
Take violent action against an established government or ruler
revolt
rebel
mutiny
riot
resist
rise
rise up
arise
boycott
break
defy
insurrect
oppose
oppose authority
overthrow
overturn
renounce
show resistance
strike
take up arms
be insubordinate
defy authority
disobey authority
resist authority
drop out
make waves
opt out
turn against
refuse to obey orders
rock the boat
take part in an uprising
take up arms against
get out of line
take to the streets
run amok
rampage
fight
demonstrate
run riot
dissent
disobey
break with
protest
agitate
mount a rebellion
stage a rebellion
rise up in arms
go against
remonstrate
denounce
come out against
take on
mount the barricades
stir up trouble
go on rampage
rise against
take part in an insurrection
upset
combat
secede
rally
take a stand
defy the authorities
mobilise
UK
march against
stand up to
mobilize
US
go on strike
kick over
refuse to obey
struggle
face down
man the barricades
rise in opposition
campaign
stage
scuffle
brawl
go wild
run wild
go berserk
fight in the streets
dissipate
cause an affray
debauch
raise hell
raise an uproar
racket
start a fight
go on the rampage
storm
charge
steam
get out of control
tear
rave
rage
revolute
cut loose
go undisciplined
live hard
carouse
insurge
run free
go ape
run amuck
rush wildly
rush madly
go ballistic
become destructive
behave wildly
go postal
rush madly about
behave uncontrollably
become violent
go mad
go insane
rush wildly about
go crazy
behave like a maniac
be in a frenzy
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