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docile

docile(
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suhl
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. dócil
All the company wants is a docile workforce who won't cause any trouble.Lo único que quiere la empresa es una mano de obra dócil, que no le cause problemas.
b. sumiso
The tyrant's policies were designed to maintain a docile and easily manipulated population.La políticas del tirano estaban pensadas para que el pueblo se mantuviera sumiso y fuera fácil de manipular.
c. manso (animal)
This horse is very docile and would be ideal for beginner riders.Este caballo es muy manso y sería ideal para jinetes principiantes.
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