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propose

verb
/prəˈpoʊz/

Meaning

to suggest an idea or plan for consideration; to ask someone to marry you
to suggest a plan or idea for consideration or discussion

Example Sentences

I propose we take a short break.

I propose that we meet tomorrow to discuss the project.

Synonyms

suggest, recommend, offer, present, submit
Entry 1
suggest, recommend, offer, present
Entry 2
suggest, recommend, offer, submit

Antonyms

withdraw, reject, oppose, deny
Entry 1
withdraw, reject, oppose
Entry 2
reject, oppose, deny

Collocations

propose idea, propose solution, propose marriage, propose plan, propose change, propose a plan, propose a solution, propose a meeting
Entry 1
propose idea, propose solution, propose marriage, propose plan, propose change
Entry 2
propose a plan, propose a solution, propose a meeting

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