hole vs flaw

hole and flaw both are nouns.

hole and flaw both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hole	Yes	No	Yes	No
flaw	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, flaw is a hypernym of hole; that is, flaw is a word with a broader meaning than hole:

hole: a fault
flaw: an imperfection in an object or machine

Other hypernyms of hole include defect, fault.

hole (noun)	flaw (noun)
an opening deliberately made in or through something	an imperfection in an object or machine
one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course	defect or weakness in a person's character
informal terms for the mouth	an imperfection in a plan or theory or legal document that causes it to fail or that reduces its effectiveness
an opening into or through something
a depression hollowed out of solid matter
an unoccupied space
informal terms for a difficult situation
a fault

hole (verb)	flaw (verb)
make holes in	add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective
hit the ball into the hole

Difference between hole and flaw

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