liable

liable (lI-[schwa]-b[schwa]l alsolI-b[schwa]l), adj.

1. Responsible or answerable in law; legally obligated.

2. (Of a person) subject to or likely to incur (a fine, penalty, etc.). — Also termed legally liable. See LIABILITY.


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