Planning the wedding before proposing is putting the cart before the horse.
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Proposing
Synonyms for "proposing" (23 found)
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Closest matches (5)
Noun(5 words)
Strong matches (7)
Related words (11)
Noun(11 words)
proposalproposal stageproposerpropositionpropoundingputtingschemesubmission phasesuggestsuggestingsuggestion
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15 entriesactionadjectiveagent noun phrasecommunicationconceptdescriptive termideamodifier phrasenominationphase of a processplanprocessselection processspeech actstage in workflow
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14 entriesadvocatorycandidate nominationgrant proposalhypothesis proposaloriginatorpolicy proposalproject proposalproposal phaseproposal submissionproposerpropositionalresearch planresearch proposalsubmission stage
Collocations
15 entriespropose a hypothesispropose a methodpropose a modelpropose a planpropose a theorypropose legislationproposing actproposing authorproposing frameworkproposing methodologyproposing planproposing policyproposing processproposing stageproposing team
Inflections
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4 entriesSample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Are you proposing, knowing that this won't be my first marriage?
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What are you proposing?
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In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it.
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