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Proclivity — An inclination or predisposition toward something, especially a strong inherent inclination toward something objectionable. For example, a patient might be said to have a proclivity toward alcohol … Medical dictionary
pro·cliv·i·ty — /proʊˈklıvəti/ noun, pl ties [count] formal : a strong natural liking for something that is usually bad : a tendency to do something that is usually bad usually singular Why do some people have a proclivity for violence? [=why are some people… … Useful english dictionary
gravitate — verb approach, be attracted, be prone to, draw near, draw toward, have a proclivity for, have a propensity for, head toward, incline lean, move toward, tend, tend toward, trend associated concepts: eravitate to a life of crime Burton s Legal… … Law dictionary
gravitate — v 1. sink, fall, drop, descend, precipitate, settle. 2. be attracted to, incline to, lean toward, head toward, have a proclivity for, feel for … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
Lion — For other uses, see Lion (disambiguation). Lion[1] Temporal range: Early Pleistocene to recent … Wikipedia
Lord Byron — For other holders of the title, see Baron Byron. For other uses, see Byron (disambiguation), Lord Byron (disambiguation) and George Byron (disambiguation). The Right Honourable The Lord Byron FRS Portrait of Lord Byron by Thomas Phillips … Wikipedia
Man-eater — For other uses, see Maneater. Man eater is a colloquial term for an animal that preys upon humans. This does not include scavenging. Although human beings can be attacked by many kinds of animals, man eaters are those that have incorporated human … Wikipedia
Muhammad Ahmad — For other uses, see Muhammad Ahmed (disambiguation). Mad Mahdi redirects here. It is not to be confused with Mohammed Abdullah Hassan (1856 – 1920), the Mad Mullah . Muhammad Ahmad Muhammad Ahmad bin Abd Allah (Arabic:محمد أحمد المهدي) (August 12 … Wikipedia
Charles Savage (beachcomber) — For other people of the same name, see Charles Savage. Charlie Savage, (?– September 6, 1813) was a sailor (most likely of Swedish descent) and beachcomber known for his exploits on the islands of Fiji between 1808 and 1813. Contents 1 Arrival at … Wikipedia
leaning — n Leaning, propensity, proclivity, penchant, flair mean a strong instinct or liking for something or sometimes someone. One has a leaning toward something (as a church, a party, or a school of philosophy) when one definitely inclines to… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
