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capable

/'keɪpəbəl/

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adjective
possibly accepting or permitting
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"a passage capable of misinterpretation"

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open subject susceptible
adjective
have the skills and qualifications to do things well
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"a capable administrator" "children as young as 14 can be extremely capable and dependable"

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able competent
adjective
having the requisite qualities for
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adequate to equal to up to adequate equal
adjective
(usually followed by `of') having capacity or ability
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"capable of winning" "capable of hard work" "capable of walking on two feet"

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surefooted resourceful sure-footed able confident

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incapable
(followed by `of') having the temperament or inclination for
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"no one believed her capable of murder"
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incapable

Definition that contains capable

good capable of pleasing
bad capable of harming
live capable of erupting
real capable of being treated as fact
alive capable of erupting
possible capable of happening or existing
speaking capable of or involving speech or speaking
smart capable of independent and apparently intelligent action
due capable of being assigned or credited to
similar capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability