Prone to
He is susceptible to peanuts. If he eats them, he will get rashes.
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To be susceptible to something is the likelihood of being influenced or affected by it.
We refuse to be susceptible to the propaganda on television. We all know how the government is controlling our thoughts with the subliminal messages strategically placed into ads. The average person is susceptible but we are not.
He has great hearing, but is susceptible to believing the voices in his head.
That guy doesn't give a shit what people think of him, but is susceptible to their judgement especially if they don't keep it to themselves.
To fall prey to; to bow down to. To be susceptible to.
It took fifteen minutes for the girl to fall suscept to the dozen shots of tequila she had just consumed.
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While it can refer to being capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation, it can also mean not knowing how to spell words like susceptible.
His prediction that fire is hot is susceptible to evidence.
Barry: How do you spell "susceptible"?
Tim: S-u-s-s-e-p-t-i-b-l-e?
Susan: S-u-c-c-e-p-t-a-b-l-e?
Barry: Aw man...we are so susceptible.
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