neigen

Definitions of neigen
  1. verb
    have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
    synonyms: tendieren
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    type of:
    sein, verhalten
    have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
  2. verb
    be at an angle
  3. verb
    turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
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    type of:
    drehen, wenden
    change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
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