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1. (adj.) tenable
capable of being held, maintained, or defended.
Etymology: (1570–80; < F: that can be held =ten(ir) to hold (&indirdesc; L tenēre) +-able -able)
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1. (adj) tenable, well-founded
based on sound reasoning or evidence
"well-founded suspicions"
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1. (adj) tenable
capable of being held, naintained, or defended, as against an assailant or objector, or againts attempts to take or process; as, a tenable fortress, a tenable argument
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