propend

[prəˈpend]

propend Definition

• 1. to have a natural inclination or tendency towards something
• 2. to be disposed towards something

Using propend: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "propend" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  She seems to propend towards a more conservative approach.

• Example

  He propends to be more introverted than extroverted.

• Example

  The data propends towards the conclusion that the hypothesis is true.

propend Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for propend

• incline
• tend
• lean
• gravitate
• favor

Antonyms for propend

• disinclined
• averse
• unwilling

Phrases with propend

• propend to

  to have a tendency or inclination towards something

  Example

  I propend to procrastinate when it comes to doing my taxes.

• propend towards

  to be inclined or disposed towards something

  Example

  Her interests propend towards the arts and humanities.

• propend to believe

  to be inclined or disposed to believe something

  Example

  I propend to believe that honesty is the best policy.

Origins of propend

from Latin 'propendere', meaning 'to hang forward'

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Summary: propend in Brief

'Propend' [prəˈpend] is a verb that means to have a natural inclination or tendency towards something. It can be used in phrases like 'propend to' and 'propend towards,' as in 'She propends towards a more conservative approach.' 'Propend' is often used in formal contexts.