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[ adjective ] disposed or willing to comply
Synonyms Examples "someone amenable to persuasion" "the spirit indeed is willing but the flesh is weak"- Matthew 26:41 Used in print (Frank Oppenheimer, "Science and Fear-- A Discussion...)They are in_general those fears that once seemed to have been amenable to prayer or ritual . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] readily reacting to suggestions and influences
Synonyms Examples "a responsive student" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] responsible to a higher authority
Examples "amenable to a small-scale form of enquiry" "amenable data" "is it to be contended that the heads of departments are not amenable to the laws?"- John Marshall Related terms |
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