noun
a flaw or imperfection in something, a shortcoming or deficiency
verb
to abandon or renounce allegiance, duty, or loyalty
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The manufacturer issued a statement acknowledging the defect in their product.
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I found a defect in the new phone I bought.
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There's a major defect in this game, it keeps crashing.
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His inability to trust others is a defect in his character.