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Collocations for prone - adj.

VERBS

be, seem
become
leave sb/sth, make sb/sth
Sun removes the oil and wax, leaving the leather prone to cracking.

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ADVERB

extremely, fairly, very, etc.
especially, highly, particularly
increasingly
notoriously
The road is notoriously prone to fog.
genetically
people who are genetically prone to putting on weight

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PREPOSITION

to
She seems very prone to chest infections.

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Prone is used with these nouns:
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