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PASSIBLE
Adjective
passible (not comparable)
(chiefly theology) Able to suffer, or feel pain.
Able to feel emotion.
Capable of suffering injury or detriment.
Liable to experience change or decay.
Source: Wiktionary
Pas"si*ble, a. Etym: [L. passibilis, fr. pati, to suffer: cf. F. passible. See Passion.]
Definition: Susceptible of feeling or suffering, or of impressions from external agents. Apolinarius, which held even deity itself passible. Hooker.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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