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Workable

Capable of being worked, or worth working; as, a workable mine; workable clay.

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Possible 84% connected

Capable of existing or occurring, or of being conceived or thought of; able to happen; capable of being done; not contrary to the nature of things; -…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Possible 84% connected

Capable of existing or occurring, or of being conceived or thought of; able to happen; capable of being done; not contrary to the nature of things; -…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Act 74% connected

That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Act 74% connected

That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Lick 74% connected

To draw or pass the tongue over; as, a dog licks his master's hand.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Lick 74% connected

To draw or pass the tongue over; as, a dog licks his master's hand.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Work 74% connected

Exertion of strength or faculties; physical or intellectual effort directed to an end; industrial activity; toil; employment; sometimes, specifically…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Work 74% connected

Exertion of strength or faculties; physical or intellectual effort directed to an end; industrial activity; toil; employment; sometimes, specifically…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Wreak 74% connected

To reck; to care.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Wreak 74% connected

To reck; to care.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Executable 92% connected

Capable of being executed; feasible; as, an executable project.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Feasible 92% connected

Capable of being done, executed, or effected; practicable.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Practicable 92% connected

That may be practiced or performed; capable of being done or accomplished with available means or resources; feasible; as, a practicable method; a pr…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Viable 92% connected

Capable of living; born alive and with such form and development of organs as to be capable of living; -- said of a newborn, or a prematurely born, i…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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