a crack or breach; a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion; as, a flaw in a knife or a vase.-a defect; a fault; as, a flaw in reputation; a flaw in a will, in a deed, or in a statute.-a sudden burst of noise and disorder; a tumult; uproar; a quarrel.-a sudden burst or gust of wind of short duration.-to crack; to make flaws in.-to break; to violate; to make of no effect.