"violable" meaning in English

See violable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more violable [comparative], most violable [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin violābilis. Compare Middle English violable (“destructive”), a hapax legomenon. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|violābilis}} Latin violābilis, {{cog|enm|violable|t=destructive}} Middle English violable (“destructive”), {{glossary|hapax legomenon}} hapax legomenon Head templates: {{en-adj}} violable (comparative more violable, superlative most violable)
  1. Capable of being violated, broken, or injured. Synonyms: breakable Derived forms: violably Translations (capable of being violated): 破って良い (yabutte yoi) (Japanese), 違反できる (ihan dekiru) (Japanese), violável (Portuguese)
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          "sense": "capable of being violated",
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      "roman": "ihan dekiru",
      "sense": "capable of being violated",
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      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "capable of being violated",
      "word": "violável"
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