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1 liable
1) ((with to) tending to have, get, suffer from etc: This road is liable to flooding; He is liable to pneumonia.) udsat for; tilbøjelig til; modtagelig for2) (possibly or probably about (to do something or to happen): Watch the milk - it's liable to boil over.) kan komme til; lige ved3) (legally responsible (for): The airline is liable to you for any damage to your luggage.) ansvarlig4) (likely to get (a fine, a punishment): Do not litter! Offenders are liable to fines of up to $100.) strafansvarlig•* * *1) ((with to) tending to have, get, suffer from etc: This road is liable to flooding; He is liable to pneumonia.) udsat for; tilbøjelig til; modtagelig for2) (possibly or probably about (to do something or to happen): Watch the milk - it's liable to boil over.) kan komme til; lige ved3) (legally responsible (for): The airline is liable to you for any damage to your luggage.) ansvarlig4) (likely to get (a fine, a punishment): Do not litter! Offenders are liable to fines of up to $100.) strafansvarlig• -
2 incur
[in'kə:]past tense, past participle - incurred; verb1) (to bring (something unpleasant) on oneself: to incur someone's displeasure.) udsætte sig for; pådrage sig2) (to become liable to pay (a debt): to incur enormous debts.) pådrage sig* * *[in'kə:]past tense, past participle - incurred; verb1) (to bring (something unpleasant) on oneself: to incur someone's displeasure.) udsætte sig for; pådrage sig2) (to become liable to pay (a debt): to incur enormous debts.) pådrage sig
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liable to do something — phrase likely to do something bad or unpleasant The handle is liable to break. Thesaurus: possible and able to be donesynonym Main entry: liable … Useful english dictionary
liable to do something — likely to do something. → liable … English new terms dictionary
liable to do something — likely to do something bad or unpleasant The handle is liable to break … English dictionary
liable */*/ — UK [ˈlaɪəb(ə)l] / US adjective [never before noun] a) legally responsible for causing damage or injury, so that you have to pay something or be punished If something goes wrong, you ll be liable. liable for: The hospital was held liable for… … English dictionary
liable — li|a|ble [ laıəbl ] adjective never before noun ** legally responsible for causing damage or injury, so you have to pay something or be punished: If something goes wrong, you ll be liable. liable for: The hospital was held liable for negligence.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
liable — adjective 1》 responsible by law; legally answerable. ↘(liable to) subject by law to. 2》 (liable to do something) likely to do something. 3》 (liable to) likely to experience (something undesirable): areas liable to flooding. Origin ME: perh.… … English new terms dictionary
liable — li‧a‧ble [ˈlaɪəbl] adjective [not before a noun] LAW 1. legally responsible for paying something: liable for • The troubled company will be liable for about $52 million in back taxes and penalties. 2. likely to be legally punished or forced to… … Financial and business terms
liable — 1 amenable, answerable, *responsible, accountable Analogous words: obliged, constrained, compelled (see FORCE vb): bound, tied (see TIE vb) Contrasted words: exempt, immune (see corresponding nouns at EXEMPTION): *free, independent 2 … New Dictionary of Synonyms
liable — li·a·ble / lī ə bəl/ adj [ultimately from Old French lier to bind, from Latin ligare] 1: answerable according to law: bound or obligated according to law or equity one is liable as an accomplice to the crime of another W. R. LaFave and A. W.… … Law dictionary
liable to something — phrase likely to suffer from something unpleasant Many parts of the country are liable to flooding. Thesaurus: in a difficult situationsynonym Main entry: liable … Useful english dictionary
liable to — likely to experience (something undesirable): → liable liable to subject by law to. → liable … English new terms dictionary