Definition of Propose

Verb: propose pru'powz

Make a proposal, declare a plan for something
"the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax";
- suggest, advise
Present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.
"He proposed a new plan for dealing with terrorism"; "She proposed a new theory of relativity";
- project
Have as a plan or objective
"I propose to arrive at noon";
- aim, purpose, purport, intend
Put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honour or position
"The President proposed her as head of the Civil Rights Commission";
- nominate
Ask (someone) to marry you
"she proposed marriage to the man she had known for only two months";
- declare oneself, offer, pop the question