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able
adjective(able)
having sufficient power, skill, or resources to do something
able
adjective(able)
having the freedom or opportunity to do something
able
adjective(able)
having a quality or nature that makes something possible : susceptible to some action or treatment
able
adjective suffix(able)
capable of, fit for, or worthy of (being so acted upon or toward) —chiefly in adjectives derived from verbs
able
adjective suffix(able)
tending, given, or liable to
able
adjective(able)
having a sound strong body
able
noun(able)
able seaman
able
noun(able)
an experienced deck-department seaman qualified to perform routine duties at sea

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