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proposes

The correct spelling is proposes.

How to pronounce proposes

verb

Say it like: Pro-pos-es

The correct spelling is proposes. To suggest a plan, course of action, etc. For example: "I propose going to see a film."

Usage Examples

I propose going to see a film.

He proposed to her last night and she accepted him.

He proposes to set up his own business.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To suggest a plan, course of action, etc.
  2. 2.(sometimes followed by to) To ask for a person's hand in marriage.
  3. 3.To intend.
  4. 4.To talk; to converse.
  5. 5.To set forth.

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