glitch

/ɡlɪtʃ/

noun

1. a sudden, usually temporary malfunction or irregularity of equipment

"a draft version was lost in a computer glitch"

2. an unexpected setback in a plan

"this has been the first real glitch they've encountered in a three months' tour"

3. a brief irregularity in the rotation of a pulsar.

Word Challenge

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  • itch
  • flaw
  • defect
  • error
  • urge
  • impulse

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A synonym for glitch

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