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dɪˈfɔːlt

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verb
default defaulted defaulting defaults
  1. fail to fulfil an obligation, especially to repay a loan or to appear in a law court

    "the dealer could repossess the goods if the customer defaulted"

    fail to pay not pay renege fail to honour back out backtrack backslide
    • declare (a party) to have defaulted and give judgement against that party

      "two semi-finalists were defaulted"

  2. (of a device or computer program) revert automatically to (a preselected option)

    "when you start a fresh letter the system will default to its own style"

    revert
    • adopt or revert to (something that is usual, customary, or standard, especially a behaviour or course of action)

      "when it comes to a crisis, he defaults to being a professional politician"