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malleable

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/ˈmæli.əbəl/ English

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  1. Able to be hammered into thin sheets; capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer, or by the pressure of rollers.
  2. Flexible, liable to change.“My opinion on the subject is malleable.”
  3. (of an algorithm) in which an adversary can alter a ciphertext such that it decrypts to a related plaintext

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