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liable

/'laɪəbəl/

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adjective
(often followed by `to') likely to be affected with
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"liable to diabetes"

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nonimmune nonresistant unresistant susceptible
adjective
at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant
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"she is liable to forget"

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apt likely
adjective
held legally responsible
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"men between the ages of 18 and 35 were liable for military service"

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responsible
adjective
subject to legal action
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"liable to criminal charges"

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nonexempt

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