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docile
doc·ile [ dóss'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
quiet and easy to control: quiet, easy to control, and unlikely to cause trouble
[15th century. < Latin docilis< docere "teach"]

doc·ile·ly adverb
do·cil·i·ty [ do síllətee ] noun
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