82 entries under fault topic. ×

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blunder(noun, ruin, defeat, slight, damage)
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mistake(noun, defeat, slight, damage, blow)
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error(noun, ruin, defeat, wrong, damage)
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gaffe(noun, slip, confusion, informal)
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slip(noun, ruin, defeat, blow, confusion)
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blooper(noun, confusion, failure, mistake)
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indiscretion(noun, difficulty, slip, confusion, shame)
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oversight(noun, slip, confusion, failure)
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misstep(noun, move, decline, ruin, defeat)
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goof(noun, slip, failure, mistake)
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boo-boo(noun, slip, confusion, failure)
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lapse(noun, slip, confusion, failure)
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solecism(noun, slip, confusion, failure)
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howler(noun, slip, failure, mistake)
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impropriety(noun, taste, slip, mistake)
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boner(noun, slip, failure, mistake)
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flub(noun, confusion, failure, mistake)
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boob(noun, slip, failure, mistake)
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bungle(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, slip)
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