Word Definition
Propose
- To speak; to converse.
- To set forth.
- To set before one's self or others as a purpose formed; hence, to purpose; to intend.
- To offer one's self in marriage.
- To offer for consideration, discussion, acceptance, or adoption; as, to propose terms of peace; to propose a question for discussion; to propose an alliance; to propose a person for office.
- To form or declare a purpose or intention; to lay a scheme; to design; as, man proposes, but God disposes.
- Talk; discourse.