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answerable

adj. being obliged to answer to an authority for one's actions: "the captain is responsible for the ship's safety"; "the cabinet is responsible to the parliament"; "governments must be accountable to someone beside themselves"

answerable

adj. liable to be called to account: "you are amenable for this debt"; "is it to be contended that the heads of departments are not amenable to the laws?"- John Marshall;

accountable, answerable

adj. liable to be called to account: "you are amenable for this debt"; "is it to be contended that the heads of departments are not amenable to the laws?"- John Marshall;

chargeable, indictable

adj. liable to be accused, or cause for such liability; "the suspect was chargeable"; "an indictable offense"

blameworthy, blamable, blameable, blameful, censurable, culpable

adj. deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious; "blameworthy if not criminal behavior"; "censurable misconduct"; "culpable negligence"

accountable, answerable

adj. being obliged to answer to an authority for one's actions: "the captain is responsible for the ship's safety"; "the cabinet is responsible to the parliament"; "governments must be accountable to someone beside themselves"

liable

adj. held legally responsible; "men between the ages of 18 and 35 were liable for military service"

judicious

adj. marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters; "judicious use of one's money"; "a wise decision"

reliable, trustworthy

adj. taking responsibility for one's conduct and obligations; "trustworthy public servants"

responsive, tractable

adj. readily reacting to suggestions and influences; "a responsive student"

subject to, testable

adj. capable of being or liable to be subjected to judgment or test: "amenable to a small-scale form of enquiry"; "amenable data"; "elasticity as a parameter of fluids which is not subject to simple measurement at present"

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