able

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/ˈeɪ.bl̩/ English

Definitions

adjective

Easy to use.
Suitable; competent.
Liable to.
Having the necessary powers or the needed resources to accomplish a task.

verb

To make ready.
To make capable; to enable.
To dress.
To give power to; to reinforce; to confirm.

noun

The letter "A" in Navy Phonetic Alphabet.

Related words

Synonyms

capable competent fit healthy able-bodied effective feasibility feasible competence capability suitable enabled apt enable appropriate available

Associated

withstand convince communicate afford detect recover obtain secure escape handle survive identify

Rhymes

enable unstable fable label stable disable table habile cable timetable

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