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(satellite adjective) held legally responsible; "men between the ages of 18 and 35 were liable for military service" |
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(satellite adjective) (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with; "liable to diabetes" |
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Synonyms: nonimmune, nonresistant, unresistant |
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(satellite adjective) subject to legal action; "liable to criminal charges" |
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(satellite adjective) at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant; "he is apt to lose"; "she is liable to forget" |
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Synonyms: apt |
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