propose
verb/prəˈpoʊz/
Frequency rank: #4,278 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
To put forward a plan or idea; to ask someone to marry you.
Example sentence
He decided to propose marriage to his partner during the sunset.
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