Defenition of the word liable
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Defenition of the word liable
- Having legal responsibility.
- at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant; "he is apt to lose"; "she is liable to forget"
- held legally responsible; "men between the ages of 18 and 35 were liable for military service"
- subject to legal action; "liable to criminal charges"
- (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with; "liable to diabetes"
- at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant
- held legally responsible
- (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with
- subject to legal action
Synonyms for the word liable
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- accountable
- answerable
- apt
- legally responsible
- likely
- nonimmune
- nonresistant
- predisposed
- prone
- responsible
- unresistant
Similar words in the liable
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- liable
- likely
- nonexempt
- responsible
- susceptible
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