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PROPEND

Definition: PROPEND

PROPEND

Intransitive verb

1. To lean toward a thing; to be favorably inclined or disposed; to incline; to tend.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "PROPEND" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1602. (references)

Etymology: Propend \Pro*pend"\, intransitive verb. [Latin expression propendere, propensum; pro forward, forth pendere to hang. See Pendent.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms within Context: PROPEND

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Willingness

Verb: be willing; Adjective: incline, lean to, mind, propend; had as lief; lend a willing ear, give a willing ear, turn a willing ear; have a half a mind to, have a great mind to; hold to, cling to; desire.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: PROPEND

Etymologies containing "PROPEND": Propension. (references)

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Modern Translation: PROPEND

Language Translations for "PROPEND"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Greek 

  

ρέπω (incline, tend, trend, verge). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

opendpray

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: PROPEND

Derivations

Words beginning with "PROPEND": propended, propending, propends. (additional references)


Misspellings

"PROPEND" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: prepend, prepends, prepent, preppend, Proment, prophen, propond, proppen, prowen. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: PROPEND

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-n-o-p-p-r"

-1 letter: ponder.

-2 letters: doper, drone, pedro, pored, prone, redon, roped.

-3 letters: doer, done, dope, dore, dorp, drop, nerd, node, nope, oped, open, pend, peon, pepo, perp, pond, pone, pope, pore, porn, prep, prod, prop, redo, rend, repo, repp, rode, rope.

-4 letters: den, doe, don, dor, end, eon, ern, nod, nor, ode, one, ope, ore, ped.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-n-o-p-p-r"
 

+1 letter: propends, propined, proponed.

 

+2 letters: dognapper, pinedrops, propended, properdin, uncropped.

 

+3 letters: dognappers, paperbound, propending, properdins, propounded, propounder, unapproved, unprompted.

 

+4 letters: apportioned, paperbounds, preadopting, propounders, reappointed, unstoppered, unsupported.

 

+5 letters: doppelganger, intercropped, lepidopteran, neuropeptide, predisposing, preponderant, preponderate, preportioned, propagandize, proportioned.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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