Propose [verb]
Definition of Propose:
suggest, present for action
Synonyms of Propose:
● Urge
● Offer
● Nominate
● Request
● Introduce
● Come up with
● Submit
● Recommend
● Ask
● Contend
● Advance
● Counsel
● Invite
● Affirm
● Pose
● Prefer
● Broach
● Assert
● Tender
● State
● Proposition
● Propound
● Solicit
● Proffer
● Press
● Advise
● Volunteer
● Adduce
● Name
● Hold out
● Put up
● Kibitz
● Hit on
● Lay before
● Lay on the line
● Make a motion
● Make a pitch
● Move for
● Propone
● Put forward
● Put to
● Set forth
● Spitball
Opposite/Antonyms of Propose:
● Repulse
● Oppose
● Answer
● Discourage
● Disbelieve
● Refuse
● Condemn
● Deny
● Reject
● Take back
● Retreat
● Reply
● Ignore
● Dissuade
Sentence/Example of Propose:
I do not propose to speak in detail of the dinner that followed.
As you do not propose to follow the sea, it will not be worth while to go as cabin-boy.
The chairman rose to propose the toast of the evening, and was received with cheers.
There, if it be your wish, I will propose you; messengers will be appointed to converse with you.
You must propose an examination of his affairs on the part of the church.
I propose to continue this biography, and include the whole in book form.
This was just what Hester wished but had not dared to propose.
I will do as you order, Nigel; but what is it that you propose to do?
I came here, brother, to propose a match for my niece, Angélique.
And what do you propose to give him in exchange for the solace that you take away?