Verb propose has 5 senses
  1. propose, suggest, advise - make a proposal, declare a plan for something
    --1 is one way to declare
    Derived forms: noun proposition4, noun proposer1, noun proposal3
    Sample sentences:
    They propose him to write the letter
    They propose to move
  2. project, propose - present for consideration
    --2 is one way to plan
    Derived forms: noun proposer2, noun proposition2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
    Somebody ----s VERB-ing
  3. aim, purpose, purport, propose - propose or intend; "I aim to arrive at noon"
    --3 is one way to intend, mean, think
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
  4. nominate, propose - put forward; nominate for appointment to an office; "The President nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission"
    --4 is one way to choose, take, select, pick out
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Somebody ----s somebody something
  5. propose, declare oneself, offer, pop the question - 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"
    --5 is one way to request
    Derived form: noun proposal2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s to somebody
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