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18 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• defect n. A fault or malfunction.
• defect n. The quantity or amount by which anything falls short.
• defect n. (Mathematics) A part by which a figure or quantity is wanting or deficient.
• defect v. (Intransitive) To abandon or turn against; to cease or change one’s loyalty, especially from a military…
• defect v. (Military) To desert one’s army, to flee from combat.
• defect v. (Military) To join the enemy army.
• defect v. (Law) To flee one’s country and seek asylum.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Romanian
  • defect adj. Defective.
  • defect n. Defect.

— English words, defined in French —

• defect n. Défaut, dégât, vice.
• defect v. Passer à l’ennemi, faire défection.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• defect s. Defecto.
• defect v. Desertar, especialmente para cambiar de bando.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• defect s. Difetto, imperfezione.
• defect s. Mancanza, deficienza.

— In Dutch —

• defect bijv. Kapot, niet werkend.
• defect n. Storing, beschadiging van een apparaat.

— In French —

• défect n.m. (Médecine) Défaut d’une partie du corps.

40 English words from 9 English definitions

abandon against amount and anything army asylum cease change combat country Defect Defective deficient desert enemy especially falls falls␣short fault figure flee from Intransitive join Law loyalty malfunction Mathematics military one part quantity seek short the turn turn␣against wanting which

9 English words from 9 foreign definitions

bando corps een faire para Passer Storing van vice

20 foreign words from 9 foreign definitions

apparaat beschadiging cambiar Défaut défection Defecto deficienza dégât Desertar Difetto ennemi especialmente imperfezione Kapot Mancanza Médecine niet partie une werkend

40 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

defects defected defector defecting defection defective defectors defectible defections defectious defectives defectless defectuous defectively defectivity defectology defectionism defectionist defectuosity defectability defectibility defectionists defectiveness defective␣verb defectologist defective␣verbs defectlessness defectological defectologists defectuosities defectibilities defective␣matrix defectivenesses defective␣number defector-in-place defective␣numbers defectors-in-place defective␣matrices defective␣on␣arrival defect␣of␣one's␣qualities

30 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

redefects re-defects redefected re-defected indefective mass␣defects redefecting re-defecting redefection undefective birth␣defects indefectible indefectibly microdefects nondefecting nondefection nondefective predefection redefections title␣defects postdefection stereodefects angular␣defects Frenkel␣defects nondefectivity immunodefective indefectibility Schottky␣defects undefectiveness phosphodefective

12 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

redefect re-defect mass␣defect birth␣defect microdefect title␣defect stereodefect angular␣defect Frenkel␣defect organic␣defect Schottky␣defect congenital␣heart␣defect

8 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

def DEF Def. ECT ect. EFE Efé FEC

14 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CEF cef- C.E.F. C.␣E.␣F. EFE Efé e-fed fed Fed FED Fed. f***ed tce TCE

5 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

clefted defects deflect faceted fetched

3 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

decet feted fêted

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

defeat deject detect refect

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

deflect

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