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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: ,
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
/ əˈəʊ /
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)
- introften foll byto to make an offer of marriage (to someone)
Derived Forms
- ˈDz, adjective
- ˈDz, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- ·Dz·· adjective
- ·Dz· noun
- ··Dz verb misproposed misproposing
- ··Dz verb reproposed reproposing
- un··Dz·· adjective
- ܲ··Dz·Բ adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of propose1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of propose1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
After Vladimir Putin had proposed replacing President Volodymyr Zelensky's administration with "external governance" in Ukraine under the auspices of the UN, President Trump made it known that he was "angry" with Putin.
But for him to insist, as he did to Hernández, that there’s nothing political about it is as laughable as the proposed Dodger Stadium gondola.
They are proposing three major routes of pylons through the Welsh countryside in Powys, Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire, each spanning several miles.
To entice production back to California, state legislators are proposing to increase its film tax credit to cover up to 35% of qualified expenditures for movies and TV series shot in the Los Angeles region.
The proposed revamp - which has not yet been approved - would increase the hill's capacity by 20% in time for the 2027 event and increase accessibility.
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