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responsible

/rɪ'spɑnsəbəl/

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adjective
being the agent or cause
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"determined who was the responsible party" "termites were responsible for the damage"

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responsible for causative
adjective
having an acceptable credit rating
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"a responsible borrower"

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creditworthy trusty trustworthy
adjective
worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable
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"a responsible adult" "responsible journalism" "a responsible position" "the captain is responsible for the ship's safety" "the cabinet is responsible to the parliament"

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accountable trustworthy answerable amenable liable

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irresponsible

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