have a proclivity

have a proclivity
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  • have a proclivity for — index gravitate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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  • Alcoholic beverage — A row of alcoholic beverages – in this case, spirits – in a bar. An alcoholic beverage is a drink containing ethanol, commonly known as alcohol. Alcoholic beverages are divided into three general classes: beers, wines, and spirits. They …   Wikipedia

  • desire — de·sire vt de·sired, de·sir·ing: to wish for earnestly see also precatory ◇ Courts have variously interpreted desire in wills to indicate either a direction of the testator that must be followed or merely an expression of what the testator hoped… …   Law 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

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  • lean — I v 1. incline, bend, angle, bevel, cant, slope, slant, pitch, grade, bank; slouch, slump, bow over; descend, fall, drop, dip, sag; swerve, swing, veer, turn, curve, fork; sway, totter, falter; careen, list, heel, tip. 2. tend, have a tendency,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 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

  • Liberalism in the United States — is a broad political and philosophical mindset, favoring individual liberty, and opposing restrictions on liberty, whether they come from established religion, from government regulation, or from the existing class structure. [ Liberalism in… …   Wikipedia

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