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propose
Overview of verb propose
The verb propose has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (24) propose, suggest, advise -- (make a proposal, declare a plan for something)
2. (21) project, propose -- (present for consideration)
3. (6) aim, purpose, purport, propose -- (propose or intend; "I aim to arrive at noon")
4. (1) nominate, propose -- (put forward; nominate for appointment to an office; "The President nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission")
5. (1) 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")
Grep of noun propose
proposer
Antonyms of verb propose
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb propose
5 senses of propose
Sense 1
propose, suggest, advise
=> declare
=> state, say, tell
=> express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
Sense 2
project, propose
=> plan
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 3
aim, purpose, purport, propose
=> intend, mean, think
=> will, wish
Sense 4
nominate, propose
=> choose, take, select, pick out
=> decide, make up one's mind, determine
Sense 5
propose, declare oneself, offer, pop the question
=> request
=> ask
=> request, bespeak, call for, quest
=> communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
=> convey, transmit, communicate
=> transfer
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb propose
3 of 5 senses of propose
Sense 1
propose, suggest, advise
=> recommend, urge, advocate
=> advance, throw out
=> proposition
=> feed back
=> submit, state, put forward, posit
=> move, make a motion
Sense 2
project, propose
=> offer
=> introduce
Sense 4
nominate, propose
=> nominate, put up, put forward
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb propose
5 senses of propose
Sense 1
propose, suggest, advise
=> declare
Sense 2
project, propose
=> plan
Sense 3
aim, purpose, purport, propose
=> intend, mean, think
Sense 4
nominate, propose
=> choose, take, select, pick out
Sense 5
propose, declare oneself, offer, pop the question
=> request
'Cause To' of verb propose
Derived Forms of verb propose
3 of 5 senses of propose
Sense 1
propose, suggest, advise
RELATED TO>(noun) proposition#4
=> proposal, proposition
RELATED TO>(noun) proposer#1
=> suggester, proposer
RELATED TO>(noun) proposal#3
=> proposal, proposition
Sense 2
project, propose
RELATED TO>(noun) proposer#2
=> proposer, mover
RELATED TO>(noun) proposition#2
=> suggestion, proposition, proffer
Sense 5
propose, declare oneself, offer, pop the question
RELATED TO>(noun) proposal#2
=> marriage proposal, proposal of marriage, marriage offer, proposal
Domain of verb propose
Domain Terms of verb propose
Familiarity of verb propose
propose used as a verb is common (polysemy count =5)
Sample Sentences of verb propose
5 senses of propose
Sense 1
propose, suggest, advise
EX: They propose him to write the letter
EX: They propose to move
Sense 2
project, propose
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
*> Somebody ----s VERB-ing
Sense 3
aim, purpose, purport, propose
*> Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
Sense 4
nominate, propose
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Somebody ----s somebody something
Sense 5
propose, declare oneself, offer, pop the question
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s to somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb propose
5 senses of propose
Sense 1
propose, suggest, advise
> declare
=> plead
=> profess
=> condemn
=> consecrate, bless, hallow, sanctify
=> account, answer for
=> propose, suggest, advise
=> promise, assure
=> promise
=> take the Fifth, take the Fifth Amendment
=> sentence, condemn, doom
=> proclaim, exclaim, promulgate
=> profess
=> affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear
=> swear, depose, depone
=> testify, attest, take the stand, bear witness
=> decree
=> opine, speak up, animadvert, sound off
=> count out
Sense 2
project, propose
> plan
=> schedule
=> chart
=> project, propose
=> frame, compose, draw up
=> plot
=> scheme
=> intend, destine, designate, specify
=> mastermind, engineer, direct, organize, organise, orchestrate
=> lay out
=> schedule
Sense 3
aim, purpose, purport, propose
> intend, mean, think
=> design
=> plan, be after
=> aim, purpose, purport, propose
Sense 4
nominate, propose
> choose, take, select, pick out
=> empanel, impanel, panel
=> anoint
=> field
=> sieve, sift
=> draw
=> dial
=> plump, go
=> pick
=> elect
=> excerpt, extract, take out
=> cull out, winnow
=> cream off, skim off
=> sieve out, pick over
=> assign, specify, set apart
=> single out
=> think of
=> specify, set, determine, fix, limit
=> adopt, follow, espouse
=> screen, screen out, sieve, sort
=> vote in
=> elect
=> nominate, propose
=> vote
=> side, go with
Sense 5
propose, declare oneself, offer, pop the question
> request
=> order, tell, enjoin, say
=> call
=> invite, bid
=> propose, declare oneself, offer, pop the question
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb propose
Sense 1
propose, suggest, advise
=> declare
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Sense 2
project, propose
=> plan
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Sense 3
aim, purpose, purport, propose
=> intend, mean, think
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Sense 4
nominate, propose
=> choose, take, select, pick out
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Sense 5
propose, declare oneself, offer, pop the question
=> request
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Grep of verb propose
propose
Grep of adj propose
proposed
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