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Yes, fault is playable

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"Fault" Definition

noun

A character weakness, especially a minor one.
A minor offense or misdeed.
A mistake; an error.
Electronics A defect in a circuit or wiring caused by imperfect connections, poor insulation, grounding, or shorting.
Obsolete A lack or deficiency.

idiom

At fault Confused and puzzled.
At fault Deserving of blame; guilty: admitted to being at fault.
Find fault To seek, find, and complain about faults; criticize: found fault with his speech.
To a fault To an excessive degree: generous to a fault.

verb-transitive

Geology To produce a fault in; fracture.
To find error or defect in; criticize or blame.

verb-intransitive

Geology To shift so as to produce a fault.
To commit a mistake or an error.

verb

To commit a fault .
To fracture so as to produce a geologic fault.
To find a fault in .
To produce a geologic fault in.

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