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expugnable

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Able to be overcome, conquered or taken by storm.
    obsolete
  2. Able to be possessed or overcome.
    figuratively

Equivalents

Françaisexpugnable
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Latinaexpugnabilis

Examples

“Harriet, flattered, wondered if, among the young, expugnable officers who took her out, Edwina could ever find⟳ one she would wish⟳ to marry⟳.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

expulsatory expulsionary expulsive expulsory expungable expungible

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