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exorable

[ ek-ser-uh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. susceptible of being persuaded or moved by entreaty.


exorable

/ ˈɛəəə /

adjective

  1. able to be persuaded or moved by pleading
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌǰˈٲ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • o··i·ٲ noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of exorable1

1555–65; < Latin ō, equivalent to ō ( re ) to prevail upon, move by entreaty ( ex- ex- 1 + ō to pray, beg) + -bilis -ble
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of exorable1

C16: from Latin ō, from ōre to persuade, from ō to beseech
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Acidification is a byproduct of climate change; a slow but exorable real-life experiment in which industrial emissions of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere are absorbed and then undergo chemical reactions in the sea.

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Exorable, ek′sō-ra-bl, adj. capable of being moved by entreaty.—n.

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Such is the in exorable irony of nostalgia.

The first step is an exorable undeceiver.

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It would be useless to appeal to the generosity of the Baron; no human sentiments governed his exorable purposes.

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