vulnerable
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Britannica Dictionary definition of VULNERABLE
[more vulnerable; most vulnerable]
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easily hurt or harmed physically, mentally, or emotionally
— often + to
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a vulnerable young woman
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He was very vulnerable after his divorce.
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The patient will be more/most vulnerable to infection immediately after surgery.
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:
open to attack, harm, or damage
— often + to
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The troops were in a vulnerable position.
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The fort was undefended and vulnerable.
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Your computer is vulnerable to viruses.
