FLAW

noun a sudden burst or gust of wind of short duration.

2. flaw ·vt to crack; to make flaws in.

3. flaw ·noun a sudden burst of noise and disorder; a tumult; uproar; a quarrel.

4. flaw ·vt to break; to violate; to make of no effect.

5. flaw ·noun a defect; a fault; as, a flaw in reputation; a flaw in a will, in a deed, or in a statute.

6. flaw ·noun a crack or breach; a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion; as, a flaw in a knife or a vase.