propose vs put up

put up vs propose

propose and put up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
propose	No	No	Yes	No
put up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, put up is a hyponym of propose; that is, put up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than propose:

propose: put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position
put up: propose as a candidate for some honor

Other hyponyms of propose include nominate, put forward.

propose (verb)	put up (verb)
present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.	preserve in a can or tin
propose or intend	put up with something or somebody unpleasant
make a proposal, declare a plan for something	propose as a candidate for some honor
ask (someone) to marry you	place so as to be noticed
put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position	construct, build, or erect
	make available for sale at an auction
	provide
	provide someone with accomodation
	mount or put up

Difference between propose and put up

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