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Vulnerable

Definition:

Vulnerable is an adjective that refers to being susceptible to physical, emotional, or psychological harm, or being open to attack, criticism, or manipulation.

Senses:

1. Easily Hurt or Injured: When used to describe a person or living thing, vulnerable means easily hurt physically, emotionally, or psychologically.

Example Sentence: He was emotionally vulnerable after the breakup.

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2. Open to Attack: When referring to a system or situation, vulnerable means being prone to be attacked, exploited, or violated.

Example Sentence: The website's outdated security measures made it vulnerable to hackers.

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3. Easily Influenced or Persuaded: When used to describe a person's state of mind, vulnerable means being easily influenced, manipulated, or convinced.

Example Sentence: During difficult times, people can be vulnerable and more likely to seek guidance.

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Local Usages:

Vulnerable in a local context refers to situations or conditions that are specific to a particular region or community and make them prone to harm or exploitation.

Example Sentence: The severe drought made the crops in the local region vulnerable to failure.

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