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bug(noun, weakness, crack, fault, lack)
4
weak spot(noun, expression, catch, difficulty, weakness)
3
blind spot(noun, expression, weakness, fault)
3
blot(noun, weakness, crack, fault, blemish)
3
kink(noun, weakness, crack, fault, blemish)
3
stain(noun, weakness, crack, fault, blemish)
3
taint(noun, weakness, crack, fault, blemish)
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bad habit(expression, weakness, fault)
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catch(noun, weakness, crack, fault, blemish)
2
check(noun, verb, weakness, crack, fault)
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crack(noun, weakness, fault, blemish, flaw)
2
decrepitude(noun, drop, decline, disorder, fall)
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eccentricity(noun, weakness, fault)
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feebleness(noun, disorder, weakness, fault, illness)
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glitch(noun, adjective, weak, weakness, poor)
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hole(noun, weakness, crack, fault, blemish)
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idiosyncrasy(noun, weakness, fault)
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impotence(noun, weakness, fault, lack, lapse)
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injury(noun, defeat, fault, affection, blemish)
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irregularity(noun, weakness, crack, fault, blemish)
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