NOUN: "a slight error typically due to forgetfulness or inattention" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "a slight error typically due to forgetfulness or inattention" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a mistake resulting from inattention
2. a failure to maintain a higher state
(verb)
1. pass into a specified state or condition
2. pass by

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

FORGETFULNESS (noun)
1. tendency to forget
2. unawareness caused by neglectful or heedless failure to remember
INATTENTION (noun)
1. lack of attention

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