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Search phrase: answerable

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Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.507He shall be answerable. And so, farewell.He shall be answerable: and so farewell.
OthelloOth I.iii.341and thou shalt see an answerable sequestration –and thou shalt see an answerable Sequestration,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.352And all things answerable to this portion.And all things answerable to this portion.

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accountantaccountable, responsible, answerable
answerablecorresponding, commensurate, proportionate
guiltyresponsible [for], answerable [for]

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answerableguilty
answerableaccountant

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