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accountable
adjective
Liable to account for one's actions
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əˈkaʊntəbl̩
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adjective
Liable to account for one's actions
“Governments must be accountable to someone beside themselves”
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Governments must be accountable to someone beside themselves
Fully accountable for what they did
The court held the parents answerable for their minor child's acts of vandalism
He was answerable to no one
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