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finds fault

finds fault is the third-person singular simple present indicative of find fault.

Meaning of find fault

Verb

find fault (third-person singular simple present finds fault, present participle finding fault, simple past and past participle found fault)

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive, often) To criticize something excessively.
    • No matter what I do, he always finds fault.
    Synonyms:
    quarrel

Questions about finds fault

What is finds fault the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Finds fault is the third-person singular simple present indicative of find fault.

Words near finds fault in the dictionary

  1. Findons
  2. findrinny
  3. finds
  4. finds a friendly bush
  5. finds another gear
  6. finds fault
  7. finds favour
  8. finds forth
  9. finds God
  10. finds in
  11. finds it in one's heart

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