Associations to the word «Flaw»

Wiktionary

FLAW, noun. (obsolete) A flake, fragment, or shiver.
FLAW, noun. (obsolete) A thin cake, as of ice.
FLAW, noun. A crack or breach, a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion.
FLAW, noun. A defect, fault, or imperfection, especially one that is hidden.
FLAW, noun. (legal) A defect or error in a contract or other document which may make the document invalid or ineffective.
FLAW, verb. (transitive) To add a flaw to, to make imperfect or defective.
FLAW, verb. (intransitive) To become imperfect or defective.
FLAW, noun. A sudden burst or gust of wind of short duration.
FLAW, noun. A storm of short duration.
FLAW, noun. A sudden burst of noise and disorder; a tumult; uproar; a quarrel.

Dictionary definition

FLAW, noun. An imperfection in an object or machine; "a flaw caused the crystal to shatter"; "if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer".
FLAW, noun. Defect or weakness in a person's character; "he had his flaws, but he was great nonetheless".
FLAW, noun. An imperfection in a plan or theory or legal document that causes it to fail or that reduces its effectiveness.
FLAW, verb. Add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective.

Wise words

Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
Napoleon Hill