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be taken in

ADJECTIVE

susceptible

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affected easy impressionable inclined liable prone ready receptive responsive sensitive vulnerable wide open

WEAK

aroused disposed easily moved fall for given gullible impressed impressible influenced mark movable nonresistant obnoxious open out on a limb persuadable predisposed pushover roused sensible sensile sentient sitting duck soft stirred subject sucker suggestible susceptive swallow swayed tender touched tumble for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

insensitive unlikely unresponsive unsusceptible

WEAK

resistant resisting

Example Sentences

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Audit Scotland said there were ongoing discussions about whether a similar approach could be taken in solemn cases, which were held before a judge and jury in the sheriff court and high court.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

These provisions will mainly be taken in 2026, with disbursements from the plan scheduled for 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

So their skepticism, while important, needs to be taken in context.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026

The court’s press office said Iglesias could potentially be taken in front of the Madrid-based court, which can try alleged crimes by Spanish citizens while they are abroad, AP reported.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

When I received the message from her sister, I thought it had to be a ploy to make me hate Ella, and I resolved not to be taken in.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine

be taken in

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