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Dictionary definition for: Pliable
1. (s) susceptible to being led or directed; "fictile masses of people ripe for propaganda"
2. (s) able to adjust readily to different conditions; "an adaptable person" "a flexible personality" "an elastic clause in a contract"
3. (s) capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking; "a flexible wire" "a pliant young tree"
4. (s) capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out; "ductile copper" "malleable metals such as gold" "they soaked the leather to made it pliable" "pliant molten glass" "made of highly tensile steel alloy"
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