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biddable

bid·dable

UK/ˈbɪdəbəl/ US/ˈbɪdʌbʌl/ uncommon

adjective

1.

willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest

  • “too acquiescent to challenge authority”
  • “a gentle and biddable soul”
  • “children compliant with the parental will”
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Origin

From bid + -able.

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