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amenable

adjective as in willing, cooperative

adjective as in able to be judged; responsible

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On Sunday, he seemed more amenable, saying he planned to speak with Putin.

Through his stature and amenable nature, he has been able to enhance a team spirit already fostered by friendships, but without the need for bonding sessions which feel forced.

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The new cabinet, without the former deputy PM, author of a leaked letter on wealth taxes, might be more amenable.

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Conservationist David Fleay – who was asked to help with the mission – was less amenable.

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Given that Alonso gets his first chance to drive an Adrian Newey-designed car next year, the chances of him being especially amenable to that are low.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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