Propose Synonyms and Antonyms

prə-pōz
To make a suggestion
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. suggest
  2. purpose
  3. contemplate
  4. design
  5. move
  6. offer
  7. intend
  8. mean
  9. propound
  10. state
  11. nominate
  12. plan
  13. tender
  14. submit
  15. put forward
  16. advise
  17. aim
  18. set forth
  19. come-up-with
  20. proffer
  21. advance
  22. introduce
  23. allege
  24. put to
  25. contend
  26. assert
  27. recommend
  28. hope
  29. counsel
  30. lay before
  31. invite
  32. adduce
  33. affirm
  34. project
  35. volunteer
  36. press
  37. urge (upon)
  38. hold out
  39. make a motion
  40. lay (something) on the line
  41. target
  42. mind
  43. start
Antonyms:
  1. oppose
  2. refuse
  3. dissent
  4. condemn
  5. protest
  6. deny
  7. reject
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Present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. project
To offer marriage
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. offer marriage
  2. ask in marriage
  3. make a proposal
  4. ask for the hand of
  5. press one's suit
  6. pop-the-question
  7. fire the question. See syn. study at intend.intend
  8. fire the question*

Words Related to Propose

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

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Propose Sentence Examples

  • How do you propose to stop her?

  • What do you propose to do about the house?

  • How he would propose to her and how she would become his wife.

  • I will not propose that we should "give peace a chance."

  • I propose that peace will be maintained in the future by something I will call Mutually Assured Poverty, or MAP.

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