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propose
[pruh-pohz]
verb (used with object)
to offer or suggest (a matter, subject, case, etc.) for consideration, acceptance, or action.
to propose a new method.
Synonyms: , , , ,Antonyms:to offer (a toast).
to suggest.
He proposed that a messenger be sent.
to present or nominate (a person) for some position, office, membership, etc.
Synonyms: ,to put before oneself as something to be done; design; intend.
Synonyms: ,to present to the mind or attention; state.
Synonyms: ,to propound (a question, riddle, etc.).
verb (used without object)
to make an offer or suggestion, especially of marriage.
to form or consider a purpose or design.
propose
/ ±č°łÉĖ±čÉŹ³ś /
verb
(when tr, may take a clause as object) to put forward (a plan, motion, etc) for consideration or action
(tr) to nominate, as for a position
(tr) to plan or intend (to do something)
I propose to leave town now
(tr) to announce the drinking of (a toast) to (the health of someone, etc)
to make an offer of marriage (to someone)
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- proposable adjective
- proposer noun
- mispropose verb
- repropose verb
- unproposable adjective
- unproposing adjective
- ±č°ł“ĒĖ±č“Ē²õ²¹²ś±ō±š adjective
- ±č°ł“ĒĖ±č“Ē²õ±š°ł noun
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of propose1
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of propose1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
The spokesperson added the local authority was reviewing all of the proposals and would publish a proposed plan "in due course".
That proposed levy has met universal condemnation in Mexico, where the cash transfers support tens of thousands of poor families and are a $64-billion-a-year economic linchpin.
Indeed, most proposed solutions meant to curb rhino poaching are focused on the rhinos ā the supply side of the problem, one could say ā instead of dealing with the enormous demand.
Shanks said more than 80 potential investors in the site had come forward, with Scottish Enterprise handling due diligence on proposed projects.
The British Fashion Council attended one of the campaign group's events in Parliament to support the proposed bill, she said.
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