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According to WordNet, the adjective "pliant" has 4 sense(s).

302364954 capable of being influenced or formed; "the plastic minds of children"; "a pliant nature".

301028163 able to adjust readily to different conditions; "an adaptable person"; "a flexible personality"; "an elastic clause in a contract".

302144436 capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out; "ductile copper"; "malleable metals such as gold"; "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"; "pliant molten glass"; "made of highly tensile steel alloy".

301022367 capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking; "a flexible wire"; "a pliant young tree".


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