Definition of liable

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Liable (v. t.) Bound or obliged in law or equity; responsible; answerable; as, the surety is liable for the debt of his principal..

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Contamitive :: Contamitive (a.) Tending or liable to contaminate.
Forfeit :: Forfeit (n.) To lose, or lose the right to, by some error, fault, offense, or crime; to render one's self by misdeed liable to be deprived of; to alienate the right to possess, by some neglect or crime; as, to forfeit an estate by treason; to forfeit reputation by a breach of promise; -- with to before the one acquiring what is forfeited..
Trusty :: Trusty (superl.) Hence, not liable to fail; strong; firm..
Vituperable :: Vituperable (a.) Liable to, or deserving, vituperation, or severe censure..
Amissible :: Amissible (a.) Liable to be lost.
Affiliable :: Affiliable (a.) Capable of being affiliated to or on, or connected with in origin..
Versatile :: Versatile (a.) Liable to be turned in opinion; changeable; variable; unsteady; inconstant; as versatile disposition.
Unexceptionable :: Unexceptionable (a.) Not liable to any exception or objection; unobjectionable; faultless; good; excellent; as, a man of most unexceptionable character..
Associable :: Associable (a.) Liable to be affected by sympathy with other parts; -- said of organs, nerves, muscles, etc..
Aseptic :: Aseptic (a.) Not liable to putrefaction; nonputrescent.
Spongy :: Spongy (a.) Soft, and full of cavities; of an open, loose, pliable texture; as, a spongy excrescence; spongy earth; spongy cake; spongy bones..
Efflorescent :: Efflorescent (v. i.) That effloresces, or is liable to effloresce on exposure; as, an efflorescent salt..
Traversable :: Traversable (a.) Deniable; specifically (Law), liable to legal objection; as, a traversable presentment..
Disputable :: Disputable (v. i.) Capable of being disputed; liable to be called in question, controverted, or contested; or doubtful certainty or propriety; controvertible; as, disputable opinions, propositions, points, or questions..
Crease :: Crease (n.) A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced..
Combustible :: Combustible (n.) A substance that may be set on fire, or which is liable to take fire and burn..
Suspiciency :: Suspicable (v. t.) Liable to suspicion; suspicious.
Sequestrable :: Sequestrable (a.) Capable of being sequestered; subject or liable to sequestration.
Justiceable :: Justiceable (a.) Liable to trial in a court of justice.
Evanescent :: Evanescent (a.) Liable to vanish or pass away like vapor; vanishing; fleeting; as, evanescent joys..
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