PROPOSE
verb. (-sing) 1 (also absol.) Put forward for consideration or as a plan; suggest. 2 (usually. Foll. By to + infin., or verbal noun) intend; purpose (propose to open a café). 3 (usually. Foll. By to) offer oneself in marriage. 4 nominate (a person) as a member of a society, for an office, etc. ? propose a toast (or somebody`s health) ask people to drink to someone`s health. ? proposer none. [latin pono posit- place]