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vulnerable

Definition:

(adjective) susceptible to physical or emotional harm, attack, or damage; easily hurt or injured.

(adjective) open to attack, criticism, or temptation; easily influenced or exploited.

(noun) a person who is vulnerable.

Examples:

Adjective:

1. Being alone in a dark alley makes her feel vulnerable.
2. The elderly are often more vulnerable to illness.
3. She felt vulnerable after the breakup.

Noun:

1. Many organizations provide support for vulnerable.
2. The government is implementing measures to protect the vulnerable.

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