20
neglect(noun, decline, disregard, do, neglect)
15
failure(noun, decline, disregard, do, neglect)
15
fault(noun, evil, weakness, burden, shame)
14
negligence(noun, disregard, wrong, neglect, weakness)
13
delinquency(noun, decline, disregard, do, wrong)
11
default(noun, decline, disregard, do, neglect)
11
nonperformance(noun, neglect, failure, default, delinquency)
11
omission(noun, decline, disregard, do, wrong)
9
abandonment(noun, disregard, neglect, failure, escape)
9
desertion(noun, disregard, failure, failing, departure)
9
oversight(noun, disregard, wrong, weakness, burden)
8
sin(noun, break, hit, wrong, evil)
8
transgression(noun, disregard, wrong, evil, neglect)
7
carelessness(noun, disregard, neglect, failure, mistake)
7
crime(noun, law, wrong, weakness, burden)
7
defection(noun, failure, failing, rejection, withdrawal)
7
infraction(noun, disregard, evil, neglect, strike)
7
misdeed(noun, wrong, evil, weakness, burden)
7
renunciation(noun, retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, betrayal)
6
apostasy(noun, failure, escape, retreat, failing)
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