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capable
/ˈkeɪpəbl̩/
adjective
Able and efficient; having the ability needed for a specific task; having the disposition to do something; permitting or being susceptible to something.
"As everyone knew, he was capable of violence when roused."
Of sufficient capacity or size for holding, containing, receiving or taking in; accessible to. Construed with of, for or an infinitive.
Antonymsincapable
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