1. (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
   "he studied the faulting of the earth's crust"
   - fault, geological fault, shift, fracture, break

1. Put or pin the blame on
   - blame

Derived forms: faultings

Type of: accuse, charge, cleft, crack, crevice, fissure, scissure

Encyclopedia: Fault

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