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vulnerably

Variant of vulnerable

adjective

  1. that can be wounded or physically injured
    1. open to criticism or attack: a vulnerable reputation
    2. easily hurt, as by adverse criticism; sensitive
    3. affected by a specified influence, temptation, etc.: vulnerable to political pressure
  2. open to attack by armed forces
  3. Bridge liable to increased penalties and entitled to increased bonuses: said of a team which has won one game

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