Drive
Tendency
Tendency noun - An established pattern of behavior.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- While magic does have a tendency to drive wizards insane, it does not always drive them to violence.
Source: Roleplay / Thar Shaddin -
Hate Plague: The ability of Lavos and his spawn to inflict Confuse invokes the tendency of Eldritch critters to drive people to madness.
Source: Video Game / Chrono Trigger -
This has an unfortunate tendency to shorten the lifespan of the optical drive significantly.
Source: Useful Notes / Wii
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