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Difference between Susceptible of something and Susceptible to something

susceptible of somethingcapable or permitting of smth.:

  • It is unfortunate that Borlase did not express himself more clearly, for his language is susceptible of two interpretations.

susceptible to somethingeasily affected or influenced by smth.:

  • There is one major flaw in Timon’s character. That is, he is very susceptible to flattery.