VIOLABLE

violable

(adjective) capable of being violated; “a violable rule”; “a violable contract”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

violable (comparative more violable, superlative most violable)

Capable of being violated, broken, or injured.

Synonyms

• breakable

Antonyms

• inviolable (incapable of being violated)

• compliable (capable of being complied)

Source: Wiktionary


Vi"o*la*ble, a. Etym: [L. violabilis: cf. F. violable. See Violate.]

Definition: Capable of being violated, broken, or injured.

– Vi"o*la*bly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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19 April 2025

CATCH

(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”


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