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Propend

Propend \Pro*pend"\, v. i. [L. propendere, propensum; pro forward, forth + pendere to hang. See Pendent.] To lean toward a thing; to be favorably inclined or disposed; to incline; to tend. [R.]
--Shak.

We shall propend to it, as a stone falleth down.
--Barrow.

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propend

vb. 1 (context obsolete intransitive English) To incline or lean. 2 To be inclined; to have a propensity (term: to).

Usage examples of "propend".

And so, as I went down in my way from Tiberias towards Jerusalem, along the western bank of the stream, my thinking all propended to the ancient world of herdsmen and warriors that lay so close over my bridle arm.