All propose synonyms
proΒ·pose
P p verb propose
- mooted β open to discussion or debate; debatable; doubtful: Whether that was the cause of their troubles is a moot point.
- intend β to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan: We intend to leave in a month.
- fire up β start ignition of
- move β to pass from one place or position to another.
- balloted β a slip or sheet of paper, cardboard, or the like, on which a voter marks his or her vote.
- go steady β firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
- call upon β to cry out in a loud voice; shout: He called her name to see if she was home.
- nominate β to propose (someone) for appointment or election to an office.
- gifting β something given voluntarily without payment in return, as to show favor toward someone, honor an occasion, or make a gesture of assistance; present.
- have a mind to β think about doing
- go with β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- cool out β to relax and cool down
- help out β to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
- kick around β to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- bid β A bid for something or a bid to do something is an attempt to obtain it or do it.
- mull over β to study or ruminate; ponder.
- figure on β a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- go all out β make a full effort
- knock down β to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- insinuate β to suggest or hint slyly: He insinuated that they were lying.
- call forth β to cause (something) to come into action or existence
- broach β When you broach a subject, especially a sensitive one, you mention it in order to start a discussion on it.
- advocate β If you advocate a particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly.
- balloting β voting in an election
- hand in β the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- handed β of, belonging to, using, or used by the hand.
- hold with β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- go out with β date
- add up β If facts or events do not add up, they make you confused about a situation because they do not seem to be consistent. If something that someone has said or done adds up, it is reasonable and sensible.
- deal with β When you deal with something or someone that needs attention, you give your attention to them, and often solve a problem or make a decision concerning them.
- court β A court is a place where legal matters are decided by a judge and jury or by a magistrate.
- imaged β a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- appeal β If you appeal to someone to do something, you make a serious and urgent request to them.
- bring forth β to give birth to
- hazard β an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable: The job was full of hazards.
- map out β a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation: a map of Canada.
- lift a finger β the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- go in β go indoors
- design β When someone designs a garment, building, machine, or other object, they plan it and make a detailed drawing of it from which it can be built or made.
- blueprinting β a process of photographic printing, used chiefly in copying architectural and mechanical drawings, which produces a white line on a blue background.
- mean β to intend for a particular purpose, destination, etc.: They were meant for each other. Synonyms: destine, foreordain.
- introduce β to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
- woo β to seek the favor, affection, or love of, especially with a view to marriage. Synonyms: court, pursue, chase.
- kick off β the act of kicking; a blow or thrust with the foot or feet.
- diagramed β Simple past tense and past participle of diagram.
- diagramming β a figure, usually consisting of a line drawing, made to accompany and illustrate a geometrical theorem, mathematical demonstration, etc.