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- s disposed or willing to comply
someone amenable to persuasion - s readily reacting to suggestions and influences
- s open to being acted upon in a certain way
an amenable hospitalization should not result in untimely death
the tumor was not amenable to surgical treatment - s liable to answer to a higher authority
the president is amenable to the constitutional court
- David thought it was a breakthrough idea, but his company, surprisingly was not so amenable to it.
- By tomorrow afternoon, with an amenable weather, we hope to land in Antarctica.
- Michael favored the new presidential appointee, hoping that the new appointee will be amenable to his ideas.