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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pli·a·ble a.
 1. Capable of being plied, turned, or bent; easy to be bent; flexible; pliant; supple; limber; yielding; as, willow is a pliable plant.
 2. Flexible in disposition; readily yielding to influence, arguments, persuasion, or discipline; easy to be persuaded; -- sometimes in a bad sense; as, a pliable youth. “Pliable she promised to be.”
 -- Pli*a*ble*ness, n. -- Pli*a*bly, adv.
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