Propose

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·v To set forth.

II. Propose ·noun Talk; discourse.

III. Propose ·vi To offer one's self in marriage.

IV. Propose ·vi To Speak; to Converse.

V. Propose ·v To set before one's self or others as a purpose formed; hence, to purpose; to Intend.

VI. Propose ·vi To form or declare a purpose or intention; to lay a scheme; to Design; as, man proposes, but God disposes.

VII. Propose ·v 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.