I. WORDS EXPRESSING ABSTRACT RELATIONS
VIII. CAUSATION
4. Indirect Power
Tendency.[Nouns] tendency; aptness, aptitude; proneness, proclivity, bent, turn, tone, bias, set, leaning to, predisposition, inclination, propensity, susceptibiliy; conatus, nisus; liability [more]; quality, nature, temperament; idiocrasy, idiosyncrasy; cast, vein, grain; humor, mood; drift (direction) [more]; conduciveness, conducement; applicability (utility) [more]; subservience (instrumentality) [more].
[Verbs] tend, contribute, conduce, lead, dispose, incline, verge, bend to, trend, affect, carry, redound to, bid fair to, gravitate towards; promote (aid) [more].
[Adjectives] tending; conducive, working towards, in a fair way to, calculated to; liable [more]; subservient (instrumental) [more]; useful [more]; subsidiary (helping) [more].