the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The quality of being answerable, liable, responsible, or correspondent.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. Capability of being answered.
n. The quality of being answerable or responsible; liability to be called to account; responsibility.
n. The quality of being answerable or conformable; adaptability; agreement.
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n. responsibility to someone or for some activity
Word Usage
"All those secret organizations, some which are overt, act for the interests of Zionism and under its directions, strive to demolish societies, to destroy values, to wreck answerableness, to totter virtues and to wipe out Islam."