Propose (Verb)
Meaning 1
Propose or intend; "I aim to arrive at noon".
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Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
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Meaning 2
Ask (someone) to marry you; "he popped the question on Sunday night"; "she proposed marriage to the man she had known for only two months"; "The old bachelor finally declared himself to the young woman".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 3
Put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position; "The President nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission".
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Verbs of political and social activities and events.
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Meaning 4
Present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.; "He proposed a new plan for dealing with terrorism"; "She proposed a new theory of relativity"; "The candidate projects himself as a moderate and a reformer".
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Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
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Meaning 5
Make a proposal, declare a plan for something; "the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.