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Exorable

Exorable \Ex"o*ra*ble\, a. [L. exorabilis: cf. F. exorable. See Exorate.] Capable of being moved by entreaty; pitiful; tender.
--Milton.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
exorable

1570s, "susceptible of being moved by entreaty" (a word much rarer than its opposite and probably existing now only as a back-formation from it), from Latin exorabilis "easily entreated, influenced by prayer," from exorare "to persuade" (see inexorable). Related: Exorably.

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exorable

a. Capable of being moved or persuaded.

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If a placable and exorable Providence, make thyself worthy of the divine help and assistance.