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vulnerable
adjective
Susceptible to attack
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ˈvʌln(ə)ɹəbl̩
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adjective
Susceptible to attack
“A vulnerable bridge”
adjective
Susceptible to criticism or persuasion or temptation
“Vulnerable to bribery”
adjective
Capable of being wounded or hurt
“Vulnerable parts of the body”
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A vulnerable bridge
Vulnerable to bribery
An argument vulnerable to refutation
Vulnerable parts of the body
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