Accountable and Punishable

Accountable

Accountable adjective - Being the one who must meet an obligation or suffer the consequences for failing to do so.
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Punishable and accountable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Punishable" instead an adjective "Accountable".

Punishable

Punishable adjective - Liable to or deserving punishment.
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Accountable and punishable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accountable" instead an adjective "Punishable".

Nearby Words: punish, punishment, punished, punishing
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