Synonyms of the word propose


PROPOSEADVISE - AIM - CHOOSE - DECLARE - INTEND - MEAN - NOMINATE - OFFER - PLAN - PROJECT - PURPORT - PURPOSE - REQUEST - SELECT - SUGGEST - TAKE - THINK

propose

  • v. (transitive) To suggest a plan, course of action, etc.
  • v. (intransitive, sometimes followed by to) To ask for a person's hand in marriage.
  • v. (transitive) To intend.
  • v. (obsolete) To talk; to converse.
  • v. (obsolete) To set forth.
  • n. (obsolete) An objective or aim.

advise

  • v. (transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
  • v. (transitive) To give information or notice to; to inform or counsel; — with of before the thing communicated.
  • v. (intransitive) To consider, to deliberate.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To look at, watch; to see.

aim

  • n. The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, or object, in the line of direction with the…
  • n. The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.
  • n. Intention; purpose; design; scheme.
  • n. The ability of someone to aim straight; one's faculty for being able to hit a physical target.
  • n. (obsolete) Conjecture; guess.
  • v. (intransitive) To point or direct a missile, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or…
  • v. (intransitive) To direct the intention or purpose; to attempt the accomplishment of a purpose; to try…
  • v. (transitive) To direct or point (e.g. a weapon), at a particular object; to direct, as a missile, an act,…
  • v. (transitive) To direct (something verbal) towards a certain person, thing, or group.
  • v. (obsolete) To guess or conjecture.
  • n. Initialism of America Online. AIM; AOL Instant Messenger.

choose

  • v. To pick; to make the choice of; to select.
  • v. To elect.
  • v. To decide to act in a certain way.
  • v. To wish; to desire; to prefer.
  • conj. (mathematics) The binomial coefficient of the previous and following number.
  • n. (dialectal or obsolete) The act of choosing; selection.
  • n. (dialectal or obsolete) The power, right, or privilege of choosing; election.
  • n. (dialectal or obsolete) Scope for choice.

declare

  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To make clear, explain, interpret.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a declaration.
  • v. (transitive) To announce one’s support, choice, opinion, etc.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket) For the captain of the batting side to announce the innings complete even though…
  • v. (transitive) To announce something formally or officially.
  • v. (intransitive, politics) For a constituency in an election to officially announce the result.
  • v. (transitive) To affirm or state something emphatically.
  • v. (transitive) To inform government customs or taxation officials of goods one is importing or of income,…
  • v. (transitive) To make outstanding debts, e.g. taxes, payable.
  • v. (transitive, programming) To explicitly include (a variable) as part of a list of variables, often providing…

intend

  • v. (intransitive, usually followed by the particle "to") To fix the mind upon (something to be accomplished);…
  • v. To fix the mind on; attend to; take care of; superintend; regard.
  • v. (obsolete) To stretch to extend; distend.
  • v. To strain; make tense.
  • v. (obsolete) To intensify; strengthen.
  • v. To apply with energy.
  • v. To bend or turn; direct, as one’s course or journey.
  • v. To design mechanically or artistically; fashion; mold.
  • v. To pretend; counterfeit; simulate.

mean

  • v. To intend.
  • v. To convey meaning.
  • v. (transitive) To have conviction in (something said or expressed); to be sincere in (what one says).
  • v. (transitive) To result in; to bring about.
  • v. (transitive) To be important (to).
  • v. (Ireland, Britain regional) To lament.
  • adj. (obsolete) Common; general.
  • adj. Of a common or low origin, grade, or quality; common; humble.
  • adj. Low in quality or degree; inferior; poor; shabby.
  • adj. Without dignity of mind; destitute of honour; low-minded; spiritless; base.
  • adj. Of little value or account; worthy of little or no regard; contemptible; despicable.
  • adj. (chiefly Britain) Ungenerous; stingy, tightfisted; North American English: cheap; formal: niggardly, penurious,…
  • adj. Disobliging; pettily offensive or unaccommodating; small.
  • adj. Selfish; acting without consideration of others; unkind.
  • adj. Causing or intending to cause intentional harm; bearing ill will towards another; cruel; malicious.
  • adj. Powerful; fierce; harsh; damaging.
  • adj. Accomplished with great skill; deft; hard to compete with.
  • adj. (informal, often childish) Difficult, tricky.
  • adj. Having the mean (see noun below) as its value.
  • adj. (obsolete) Middling; intermediate; moderately good, tolerable.
  • n. (now chiefly in the plural) A method or course of action used to achieve some result.
  • n. (obsolete, in the singular) An intermediate step or intermediate steps.
  • n. Something which is intermediate or in the middle; an intermediate value or range of values; a medium.
  • n. (music, now historical) The middle part of three-part polyphonic music; now specifically, the alto part…
  • n. (statistics) The average of a set of values, calculated by summing them together and dividing by the number…
  • n. (mathematics) Any function of multiple variables that satisfies certain properties and yields a number…
  • n. (mathematics) Either of the two numbers in the middle of a conventionally presented proportion, as 2 and…

nominate

  • v. To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
  • v. (obsolete) To entitle, confer a name upon.
  • adj. (zoology) nominotypical.

offer

  • n. A proposal that has been made.
  • n. Something put forth, bid, proffered or tendered.
  • n. (law) An invitation to enter into a binding contract communicated to another party which contains terms…
  • v. (transitive) To present (something) to God as a gesture of worship, or for a sacrifice.
  • v. (transitive) To place (something) in a position where it can be added to an existing mechanical assembly.
  • v. (intransitive) To propose or express one's willingness (to do something).
  • v. (transitive) To present in words; to proffer; to make a proposal of; to suggest.
  • v. (transitive) To place at someone’s disposal; to present (something) to be either accepted or turned down.
  • v. (transitive) To bid, as a price, reward, or wages.
  • v. (intransitive) To happen, to present itself.
  • v. (obsolete) To make an attempt; typically used with at.
  • v. (transitive) To put in opposition to; to manifest in an offensive way; to threaten.
  • n. (used in combinations from phrasal verbs) agent noun of off.

plan

  • n. A drawing showing technical details of a building, machine, etc., with unwanted details omitted, and often…
  • n. A set of intended actions, usually mutually related, through which one expects to achieve a goal.
  • n. A two-dimensional drawing of a building as seen from above with obscuring or irrelevant details such as…
  • n. A method; a way of procedure; a custom.
  • n. A subscription to a service; e.g., a phone plan, an internet plan.
  • v. (transitive) To design (a building, machine, etc.).
  • v. (transitive) To create a plan for.
  • v. (intransitive) To intend.
  • v. See plan on.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a plan.

project

  • n. A planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.
  • n. (usually in the plural, US) An urban low-income housing building.
  • n. (dated) An idle scheme; an impracticable design.
  • n. (obsolete) A projectile.
  • n. (obsolete) A projection.
  • n. (obsolete) The place from which a thing projects.
  • v. (intransitive) To extend beyond a surface.
  • v. (transitive) To cast (an image or shadow) upon a surface; to throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.
  • v. (transitive) To extend (a protrusion or appendage) outward.
  • v. (transitive) To make plans for; to forecast.
  • v. (transitive, reflexive) To present (oneself), to convey a certain impression, usually in a good way.
  • v. (transitive, psychology, psychoanalysis) To assume qualities or mindsets in others based on one's own…
  • v. (cartography) To change the projection (or coordinate system) of spatial data with another projection.

purport

  • v. To convey, imply, or profess outwardly (often falsely).
  • v. (construed with to) To intend.
  • n. import, intention or purpose.
  • n. (obsolete) disguise; covering.

purpose

  • n. An object to be reached; a target; an aim; a goal.
  • n. A result that is desired; an intention.
  • n. The act of intending to do something; resolution; determination.
  • n. The subject of discourse; the point at issue.
  • n. The reason for which something is done, or the reason it is done in a particular way.
  • n. (obsolete) Instance; example.
  • v. (transitive) Have set as one's purpose; resolve to accomplish; intend; plan.
  • v. (transitive) (passive) Designed for some purpose.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To have a purpose or intention; to discourse.

request

  • n. Act of requesting (with the adposition at in the presence of possessives, and on in their absence).
  • n. A formal message requesting something.
  • n. Condition of being sought after.
  • n. (obsolete) That which is asked for or requested.
  • v. to express the need or desire for.
  • v. to ask somebody to do something.

select

  • adj. Privileged, specially selected.
  • adj. Of high quality; top-notch.
  • v. To choose one or more elements of a set, especially a set of options.
  • v. (databases) To obtain a set of data from a database using a query.

suggest

  • v. (transitive) To imply but stop short of saying explicitly.
  • v. To make one suppose; cause one to suppose (something).
  • v. (transitive) To ask for without demanding.
  • v. (transitive) To recommend.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To seduce; to prompt to evil; to tempt.

take

  • v. (transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
  • v. (transitive) To receive or accept (something) (especially something given or bestowed, awarded, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To remove.
  • v. (transitive) To have sex with.
  • v. (transitive) To defeat (someone or something) in a fight.
  • v. (transitive) To grasp or grip.
  • v. (transitive) To select or choose; to pick.
  • v. (transitive) To adopt (select) as one's own.
  • v. (transitive) To carry or lead (something or someone).
  • v. (transitive) To use as a means of transportation.
  • v. (obsolete) To visit; to include in a course of travel.
  • v. (transitive) To obtain for use by payment or lease.
  • v. (transitive) To consume.
  • v. (transitive) To experience, undergo, or endure.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to change to a specified state or condition.
  • v. (transitive) To regard in a specified way.
  • v. (transitive) To conclude or form (a decision or an opinion) in the mind.
  • v. (transitive) To understand (especially in a specified way).
  • v. (transitive) To accept or be given (rightly or wrongly); assume (especially as if by right).
  • v. (transitive) To believe, to accept the statements of.
  • v. (transitive) To assume or suppose; to reckon; to regard or consider.
  • v. (transitive) To draw, derive, or deduce (a meaning from something).
  • v. (transitive) To derive (as a title); to obtain from a source.
  • v. (transitive) To catch or contract (an illness, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To come upon or catch (in a particular state or situation).
  • v. (transitive) To captivate or charm; to gain or secure the interest or affection of.
  • v. (transitive, of cloth, paper, etc) To absorb or be impregnated by (dye, ink, etc); to be susceptible to…
  • v. (transitive, of a ship) To let in (water).
  • v. (transitive) To require.
  • v. (transitive) To proceed to fill.
  • v. (transitive) To fill, to use up (time or space).
  • v. (transitive) To avail oneself of.
  • v. (transitive) To perform, to do.
  • v. (transitive) To assume or perform (a form or role).
  • v. (transitive) To bind oneself by.
  • v. (transitive) To move into.
  • v. (transitive) To go into, through, or along.
  • v. (transitive) To have or take recourse to.
  • v. (transitive) To ascertain or determine by measurement, examination or inquiry.
  • v. (transitive) To write down; to get in, or as if in, writing.
  • v. (transitive) To make (a photograph, film, or other reproduction of something).
  • v. (transitive, dated) To take a picture, photograph, etc of (a person, scene, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To obtain money from, especially by swindling.
  • v. (transitive, now chiefly by enrolling in a class or course) To apply oneself to the study of.
  • v. (transitive) To deal with.
  • v. (transitive) To consider in a particular way, or to consider as an example.
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To decline to swing at (a pitched ball); to refrain from hitting at, and allow…
  • v. (transitive, grammar) To have an be used with (a certain grammatical form, etc).
  • v. (intransitive) To get or accept (something) into one's possession.
  • v. (intransitive) To engage, take hold or have effect.
  • v. (intransitive) To become; to be affected in a specified way.
  • v. (intransitive, possibly dated) To be able to be accurately or beautifully photographed.
  • v. (intransitive, dialectal, proscribed) An intensifier.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To deliver, give (something) to (someone).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete outside dialects and slang) To give or deliver (a blow, to someone); to strike or…
  • n. The or an act of taking.
  • n. Something that is taken; a haul.
  • n. An interpretation or view, opinion or assessment; perspective.
  • n. An approach, a (distinct) treatment.
  • n. (film) A scene recorded (filmed) at one time, without an interruption or break; a recording of such a…
  • n. (music) A recording of a musical performance made during an uninterrupted single recording period.
  • n. A visible (facial) response to something, especially something unexpected; a facial gesture in response…
  • n. (medicine) An instance of successful inoculation/vaccination.
  • n. (rugby, cricket) A catch of the ball (in cricket, especially one by the wicket-keeper).
  • n. (printing) The quantity of copy given to a compositor at one time.

think

  • v. (transitive) To ponder, to go over in one's head.
  • v. (intransitive) To communicate to oneself in one's mind, to try to find a solution to a problem.
  • v. (intransitive) To conceive of something or someone (usually followed by of; infrequently, by on).
  • v. (transitive) To be of the opinion (that).
  • v. (transitive) To guess; to reckon.
  • v. (transitive) To consider, judge, regard, or look upon (something) as.
  • v. To plan; to be considering; to be of a mind (to do something).
  • v. To presume; to venture.
  • n. (chiefly Britain) An act of thinking; consideration (of something).
  • v. (obsolete except in methinks) To seem, to appear.

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