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Other words for proposes include forthput, put forth and suggest.

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Proposes as a Verb

1

third-person singular simple present indicative of propose

2

To suggest a plan, course of action, etc.

I propose going to see a film.

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3

(sometimes followed by to) To ask for a person's hand in marriage.

He proposed to her last night and she accepted him.

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4

To intend.

He proposes to set up his own business.

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5

To talk; to converse.

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6

To set forth.

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Proposes in a Sentence

I propose going to see a film.

He proposed to her last night and she accepted him.

He proposes to set up his own business.

Word Forms & Grammar

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Word Facts for Proposes

Part of speechverb
Meaningthird-person singular simple present indicative of propose
Synonymsforthput, put forth and suggest

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