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(verb) project
present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.
He proposed a new plan for dealing with terrorism; She proposed a new theory of relativity
propose or intend
I aim to arrive at noon
make a proposal, declare a plan for something
the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax
(verb) pop the question, offer, declare oneself
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
(verb) nominate
put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position
The President nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission