Synonyms of the word

glitch

• n. A problem affecting function; a bug; an imperfection; a quirk.
• n. (video games) A bug or an exploit.
• n. (music) A genre of experimental electronic music of the 1990s, characterized by a deliberate use of sonic…
• n. (engineering) A signal which does not remain active for a full clock period.
• v. To experience an intermittent, unexpected, malfunction.
• v. (video games) To perform an exploit or recreate a bug while playing a video game.

bug

• n. (colloquial) Any insect, arachnid, myriapod or entognath.
• n. An insect of the order Hemiptera (the "true bugs").
• n. (colloquial) Any insect, arachnid, or other terrestrial arthropod that is a pest.
• n. Various species of marine or freshwater crustaceans; e.g. a Morton Bay bug, mudbug.
• n. (chiefly computing) A problem that needs fixing.
• n. A contagious illness; a bacterium or virus causing it.
• n. An enthusiasm for something; an obsession.
• n. An electronic intercept device.
• n. A small and and usually invisible file (traditionally a single-pixel image) on a World Wide Web page,…
• n. (broadcasting) A small, usually transparent or translucent image placed in a corner of a television program…
• n. (aviation) A manually positioned marker in flight instruments.
• n. A semi-automated telegraph key.
• n. (obsolete) A bugbear; anything that terrifies.
• n. (chiefly LGBT, "the bug") HIV.
• n. (poker) A limited form of wild card in some variants of poker.
• n. (paleontology, slang) A trilobite.
• v. (informal, transitive) To annoy.
• v. (transitive) To install an electronic listening device or devices in.

defect

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

fault

• n. A defect; something that detracts from perfection.
• n. A mistake or error.
• n. A weakness of character; a failing.
• n. A minor offense.
• n. Blame; the responsibility for a mistake.
• n. (seismology) A fracture in a rock formation causing a discontinuity.
• n. (mining) In coal seams, coal rendered worthless by impurities in the seam.
• n. (tennis) An illegal serve.
• n. (electrical) An abnormal connection in a circuit.
• n. (obsolete) want; lack.
• n. (hunting) A lost scent; act of losing the scent.
• v. (transitive) To criticize, blame or find fault with something or someone.
• v. (intransitive, geology) To fracture.
• v. (intransitive) To commit a mistake or error.
• v. (intransitive, computing) To undergo a page fault.

flaw

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