propensity

marlon M. (United States of America)
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  1. deter
    turn away from as by fear or persuasion
  2. attenuate
    become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude
  3. blunt
    not sharp (used of a knife or other blade)
  4. fluster
    cause to be nervous or upset
  5. decapitate
    cut the head off of
  6. discrepant
    not in agreement
  7. dissonant
    harmonically unresolved
  8. discord
    lack of agreement or harmony
  9. perturb
    disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried
  10. dissuade
    turn away from by persuasion
  11. disquiet
    a feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments
  12. disconcert
    cause to lose one's composure
  13. proclivity
    a natural inclination
  14. propensity
    a natural inclination
Created on Sun Oct 31 20:32:08 EDT 2010 (updated Tue Nov 23 15:37:29 EST 2010)

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