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(n)
A proposal that has been made.
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(v)
(intransitive) To extend beyond a surface.
(transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
(transitive) To have or set as one's purpose or aim; resolve to accomplish; intend; plan.
To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
(transitive) To explicitly mention (something) as a possibility for consideration, often to recommend it.
To convey, imply, or profess (often falsely or inaccurately). [(usually) with to (+ infinitive)]
To ask (someone) if they want to become one's spouse. [with to ‘someone’]
(idiomatic, informal) To propose marriage.
Something which is proposed, or offered for consideration or acceptance.
The act by which something is offered.
(transitive) To begin; to start.
(transitive, ditransitive) To transport toward somebody/somewhere.
(transitive, of people) To cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else).
(transitive or with a subjunctive clause) To ask for (something).
A suggestion or proposal about the best course of action (with adpositions including "about" for the context and "to" for the course of action)
(ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.
(transitive) To advance; to further; to promote the growth of.
To request or petition.
(intransitive) To come into existence; to have origin or beginning; to spring, be derived (from, with).
Misspelling of advise. [(transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.]
Something provided; a provision.
(transitive) To make ready for a specific future purpose; to set up; to assemble or equip; to forearm.
(transitive) To use one’s intellect to plan or design (something).
(transitive) To bring forth, to yield, make, manufacture, or otherwise generate.
(transitive) To create.
To give what is needed or desired, especially basic needs.
(more common) The result of such a nomination act.
(transitive) To bestow commendation on; to represent favourably; to suggest, endorse or encourage as an appropriate choice.
Something that is intended.
To physically place (something or someone somewhere).
To move toward the speaker.
(transitive) To establish the identity of someone or something.
(countable) Something suggested (with subsequent adposition being for)
(adj)
Informed, appraised or made aware.
To reuse for a different purpose, on a long-term basis, with or without alteration.
To help the progress of (something); to further.
(law) The contents of the present document: the one in which the word presents appears.
(transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing).
(transitive) To plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly.
The act of submitting or giving e.g. a completed piece of work.
(transitive) To praise or acclaim.
(transitive) To put into a clear and definite form of statement or expression.
(physical) To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.
(ambitransitive) To enter or put forward for approval, consideration, marking etc.
(transitive) To advance, promote.
The current moment or period of time.
(uncountable) A state of progression from one place to another.
(intransitive) To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.
(ambitransitive) To speak clearly; to enunciate.
To conceive or see something within one's mind; to imagine or envision.
(transitive) To put (something) down, to rest.
Emotionally affected; touched.
To bring or transport something to its destination.
(heading) To reach out with one's voice.
(cooking) Leavened, especially with yeast.
(intransitive) To stay in a boarding-house, paying rent to the resident landlord or landlady.
(mathematics, of a group) Having a specified presentation, or a presentation with specified properties.
To tabulate; to put into a table or grid.
(UK dialectal or obsolete) A grub or maggot.
(biology) Not native to a location; brought from another place.
(transitive) To place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect.
mentioned as worthy of acceptance
(transitive) To present in words; to proffer; to make a proposal of; to suggest.
To assume the existence of; to postulate.
(transitive) To put forward; to offer for discussion or debate.
(transitive, figuratively) To begin discussion about (something).
(Canada, US, chiefly law) Being an exercise of thought; academic.
(intransitive, of an object or substance) To be supported by a fluid of greater density (than the object).
To bring about; to put into practice; to carry out.
(transitive, law) To make (a bill) into law.
(transitive) To think about seriously.
(ambitransitive) To assume or assert tentatively on uncertain grounds.
To give something a formal or official standing.
To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against.
To take (a child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.) by choice into a relationship.
(transitive) To converse or debate concerning a particular topic.
(ambitransitive) To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle.
(transitive) To bring to an end; to close; to finish.
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(transitive) To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information.
To observe or inspect carefully or critically.
(transitive) To be typical of.
(transitive) To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
(ambitransitive) To consider a matter again.