Amenable
A·me·na·ble
Amenable
a.
- Easy to be led; governable, as a woman by her husband. (Old Law) [Obs.]
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Liable to be brought to account or punishment; answerable; responsible; accountable; as, amenable to law.
Nor is man too diminutive . . . to be amenable to the divine government.
- Liable to punishment, a charge, a claim, etc.
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Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
Sterling . . . always was amenable enough to counsel.