"propense" meaning in English

See propense in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /prəˈpɛns/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-propense.wav [UK] Forms: propense [positive], more propense [comparative], most propense [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is propense, it leans or inclines towards something else.
    Sense id: simple-propense-en-adj-A-DtoV19 Categories (other): Old words
     
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