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expugnable

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Latin expugnabilis.

adjective more expugnable · most expugnable

  1. obsolete Able to be overcome, conquered or taken by storm.
  2. figuratively Able to be possessed or overcome. Harriet, flattered, wondered if, among the young, expugnable officers who took her out, Edwina could ever find one she would wish to marry.

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@misc{expugnable_2026,
  title = {expugnable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/expugnable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}