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Phrase(s): susceptible to something
1. easily persuaded; easily influenced. • The students were susceptible to the allure of drugs. • The young revolutionaries were susceptible to propaganda. 2. likely to contract a sickness; likely to become sick. • People with AIDS are susceptible to pneumonia. • Infants and the elderly are more susceptible to illness than other people.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs