Allowable and Defendable

Allowable

Allowable adjective - That may be permitted.

Defendable and allowable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Defendable" instead an adjective "Allowable".

Defendable

Defendable adjective - Capable of being defended with good reasoning against verbal attack.
Usage example: your thesis had better be defendable for the attacks are going to be withering

Allowable and defendable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Allowable" instead an adjective "Defendable".
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