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malleable

/ˈmæl.iː.ə.bəl/ adjective C2
  1. Able to be hammered into thin sheets; capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer, or by the pressure of rollers.
  2. Flexible, liable to change. (figuratively) · My opinion on the subject is malleable.
  3. In which an adversary can alter a ciphertext such that it decrypts to a related plaintext.
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Through a series of ingeniously designed experiments, Loftus demonstrated that human recollection is remarkably malleable and profoundly susceptible to external suggestion.
The Unreliable Witness, p. 1 · C2
I suppose the concept of home is inherently malleable, perpetually reshaped by our idiosyncratic desires and the unspoken yearning for novelty.
The Malleability of Home, p. 1 · C2

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