Propend
//pɹə(ʊ)ˈpɛnd// verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To incline or lean. intransitive, obsolete
- 2 To be inclined; to have a propensity to.
"Yet that which is above all this, the favour and the love of heav'n we have great argument to think in a peculiar manner propitious and propending towards us."
Example
More examples"Yet that which is above all this, the favour and the love of heav'n we have great argument to think in a peculiar manner propitious and propending towards us."
Etymology
From Latin prōpendēre.
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