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What is the noun for chink?

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chink
  1. A narrow opening such as a fissure or crack.
  2. A chip or dent (in something metallic).
  3. (figuratively) A vulnerability or flaw in a protection system or in any otherwise formidable system.
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    1. “It was the will that shaped and stiffened character, shouldered moral responsibility, and opened up the narrowest chink of freedom in the solid wall of scientific determinism.”
      “The detective carefully inspected the house, searching for any chink in the suspect's alibi.”
chink
  1. A slight sound as of metal objects touching each other; a clink.
  2. (colloquial, now rare) Ready money, especially in the form of coins.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “It was the will that shaped and stiffened character, shouldered moral responsibility, and opened up the narrowest chink of freedom in the solid wall of scientific determinism.”
      “The detective carefully inspected the house, searching for any chink in the suspect's alibi.”
chinking
  1. The material used to fill the spaces between logs in a log house; caulking.
  2. The sound of something that chinks.
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chink
  1. Alternative form of Chink
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  3. Examples:
    1. “It was the will that shaped and stiffened character, shouldered moral responsibility, and opened up the narrowest chink of freedom in the solid wall of scientific determinism.”
      “The detective carefully inspected the house, searching for any chink in the suspect's alibi.”
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