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What does capable mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word capable? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Able and efficient; having the ability needed for a specific task; having the disposition to do something; permitting or being susceptible to something.
  2. (obsolete) Of sufficient capacity or size for holding, containing, receiving or taking in. Construed with of, for or an infinitive.
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Together they form a formidable A-team of masterful musicians who are so special you feel that they are capable of tilting the world on its axis.
Because free radicals are highly reactive, they are capable of damaging the body.
Can anyone point to a rapper or group of rappers that are willing or even capable of doing all of this?
If so, it will boost the hopes of astrobiologists who believe Europa might also be capable of supporting some form of life.
In her breakthrough role, she shows herself to be an astonishingly capable actress at such a young age.
If his teammates are to be believed, he was capable of draining a bathtub full of beer and two bottles of rye in a single sitting.

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