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propend

UK/pɹə(ʊ)ˈpɛnd/

propend verb: to incline or lean.

Verb

propend (third-person singular simple present propends, present participle propending, simple past and past participle propended)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To incline or lean.
  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.1644, John Milton, Areopagitica

propend meaning in Urdu and Bengali

propend in Urdu

جھکنا

propend in Bengali

ঝোঁকা, হেলানো, উন্মুখ হওয়া

Forms of propend

third-person singular presentpropends
present participlepropending
past participlepropended
pastpropended

Origin of propend

From Latin prōpendēre.

Questions about propend

What does propend mean?
Propend means to incline or lean.
What is propend in Urdu?
Propend in Urdu is جھکنا. See Propend meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is propend?
Propend is a verb.
How do you pronounce propend?
Propend is pronounced /pɹə(ʊ)ˈpɛnd/ (UK).
What is the past tense of propend?
The past tense of propend is propended.

Words near propend in the dictionary

  1. propels
  2. propenal
  3. propenals
  4. propenamide
  5. propenamides
  6. propend
  7. propended
  8. propendencies
  9. propendency
  10. propendent
  11. propending

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Adapted from Wiktionary: propend (page history and authors); propend (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); propend (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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