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accurate |
free of mistakes or error. [1/2 definitions] |
accusation |
a statement that another person is guilty of a crime or error. |
apologetic |
expressing or wanting to express regret, as for an error or an offense. |
commit |
When you commit something, you do it. You make it happen. If you commit an error, you cause the error to happen. [1/2 definitions] |
correctly |
in the correct or proper way; without error. |
error |
An error is a mistake. It is an action or decision that is wrong. |
fault |
a mistake; error. [2/4 definitions] |
hole |
A hole is an error or weakness in something. When there is a hole in what someone is saying, it means that something is wrong or doesn't make sense in it. [1/2 definitions] |
mistake |
a thought or action that is not correct; error. [1/3 definitions] |
mistaken |
being an error. [2 definitions] |
to blame |
in error or at fault. |
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