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Vulnerable
ˈvʌln(ə)rəbl
Vulnerable definitions
adjective
vulnerable
- exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally
"we were in a vulnerable position"
in danger in peril in jeopardy at risk endangered unsafe unprotected ill-protected unguarded exposed to open to wide open to liable to prone to prey to susceptible to subject to not above in danger of at risk of at the mercy of an easy target for easily affected by- (of a person) in need of special care, support, or protection because of age, disability, or risk of abuse or neglect
"the scheme will help charities working with vulnerable adults and young people"
- (of a partnership) liable to higher penalties, either by convention or through having won one game towards a rubber
"the authors advise a variable no-trump opening bid which means weak non-vulnerable and strong vulnerable"