Definition of pliable

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Pliable (v.) Capable of being plied, turned, or bent; easy to be bent; flexible; pliant; supple; limber; yielding; as, willow is a pliable plant..

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Unstarch :: Unstarch (v. t.) To free from starch; to make limp or pliable.
Multipliable :: Multipliable (a.) Capable of being multiplied.
Pliant :: Pliant (v.) Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking; flexible; pliable; lithe; limber; plastic; as, a pliant thread; pliant wax. Also used figuratively: Easily influenced for good or evil; tractable; as, a pliant heart..
Flexile :: Flexile (a.) Flexible; pliant; pliable; easily bent; plastic; tractable.
Wadding :: Wadding (n.) A wad, or the materials for wads; any pliable substance of which wads may be made..
Crease :: Crease (n.) A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced..
Reim :: Reim (n.) A strip of oxhide, deprived of hair, and rendered pliable, -- used for twisting into ropes, etc..
Pliable :: Pliable (v.) Capable of being plied, turned, or bent; easy to be bent; flexible; pliant; supple; limber; yielding; as, willow is a pliable plant..
Toboggan :: Toboggan (n.) A kind of sledge made of pliable board, turned up at one or both ends, used for coasting down hills or prepared inclined planes; also, a sleigh or sledge, to be drawn by dogs, or by hand, over soft and deep snow..
Lithy :: Lithy (a.) Easily bent; pliable.
Cushiony :: Cushiony (a.) Like a cushion; soft; pliable.
Flexible :: Flexible (a.) Capable of being flexed or bent; admitting of being turned, bowed, or twisted, without breaking; pliable; yielding to pressure; not stiff or brittle..
Pliability :: Pliability (n.) The quality or state of being pliable; flexibility; as, pliability of disposition..
Suppletive :: Suppleness (n.) The quality or state of being supple; flexibility; pliableness; pliancy.
Multiplicable :: Multiplicable (a.) Capable of being multiplied; multipliable.
Dough-faced :: Dough-faced (a.) Easily molded; pliable.
Impliable :: Impliable (a.) Not pliable; inflexible; inyielding.
Compliable :: Compliable (a.) Capable of bending or yielding; apt to yield; compliant.
Temper :: Temper (v. i.) To have or get a proper or desired state or quality; to grow soft and pliable.
Strap :: Strap (n.) A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like; specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging..
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