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docile in WordNet English dictionary
adjective- willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed
"the docile masses of an enslaved nation"
docile
- easily handled or managed
"a gentle old horse, docile and obedient"
docile gentle
- ready and willing to be taught
"docile pupils eager for instruction"; "teachable youngsters"
docile teachable
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