One who's generous to a fault, say Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

GENEROUS (adjective)
1. more than is usual or necessary
2. not petty in character and mind
FAULT (noun)
1. a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
2. an imperfection in an object or machine
FAULT (verb)
1. put or pin the blame on

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