pro-pose / prəˈpōz
verb to present a plan or intention for consideration Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way but must accept his lot calmly if they even roll a few more upon it. Albert Schweitzer, 1875-1965 to make an offer of marriage You don’t propose marriage after one date. Dave Eggers, 1970- to suggest I propose a toast to mirth; be merry! From ‘Les Miserables’ by Victor Hugo, 1802-1885 to present to the mind; to state Let me propose that if your beliefs or convictions matter more to you than people – if they require you to act as though you were a worse person than you are – you may have lost perspective. From ‘We Learn Nothing’ by Tim Kreider, ?-