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declare vs propose

propose vs declare

declare and propose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
declare No No Yes No
propose No No Yes No
As verbs, propose is a hyponym of declare; that is, propose is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than declare:
  • declare: state emphatically and authoritatively
  • propose: make a proposal, declare a plan for something
Other hyponyms of declare include plead, profess, condemn, bless, consecrate, hallow, sanctify, account, answer for, advise, suggest, assure, promise, promise, take the Fifth, take the Fifth Amendment, condemn, doom, sentence, exclaim, proclaim, promulgate, profess, affirm, assert, aver, avow, swan, swear, verify, depone, depose, swear, attest, bear witness, take the stand, testify, decree, animadvert, opine, sound off, speak out, speak up, count out.
declare (verb) propose (verb)
state emphatically and authoritatively present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.
state firmly propose or intend
make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official make a proposal, declare a plan for something
declare to be ask (someone) to marry you
announce publicly or officially put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position
proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against
designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand
authorize payments of
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