- propose
- v1. offer, proffer, present, tender, submit, advance, recommend, move, make a motion, offer a resolution, lay or bring before, maintain, prefer; court, woo, suit, press one's suit, bid for, make a bid for, make an offer, ask for [s.o.'s] hand, Inf. pop the question.2. suggest, submit, broach, come up with, initiate, launch, open, throw out, offer for what it's worth, bring to [s.o.'s] attention; project, drive at, urge, press, Inf. push, offer for consideration.3. present, introduce, nominate, name, designate, offer in nomination; commend, put up, advance, name for membership or office.4. design, plan, intend, purport, purpose; mean, have every intention, have the best intentions; expect, aim for, aim at, aspire to, set one's sights on, resolve, determine, decide, come to a determination; talk of, dream of, have in mind.5. state, assert, voice, aver, allege, say, declare; pose, posit, predicate, postulate, propound, put forward, put or set forth, lay down.
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.