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Proposing

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offerverbA proposal that has been made.
projectverb(intransitive) To extend beyond a surface.
adviseverb(transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
purposeverb(transitive) To have or set as one's purpose or aim; resolve to accomplish; intend; plan.
nominateverbTo name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
suggestverb(transitive) To explicitly mention (something) as a possibility for consideration, often to recommend it.
purportverbTo convey, imply, or profess (often falsely or inaccurately). [(usually) with to (+ infinitive)]
propose marriageverbTo ask (someone) if they want to become one's spouse. [with to ‘someone’]
pop the questionverb(idiomatic, informal) To propose marriage.
aimverb(intransitive) To direct the intention or purpose; to attempt the accomplishment of a purpose; to try to gain; to endeavor;—followed by at, or by an infinitive
advancingnounThe act of proceeding forward; an advance.
advocatingverb(transitive) To plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly.
applicantnounOne who applies for something; one who makes a request; a petitioner.
callingnounA job or occupation.
containingnoun(in the plural) contents
contemplatingverbTo look at on all sides or in all its aspects; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to study, ponder, or consider.
describingverb(transitive) To represent in words.
designingnounA process of design.
devisingnounthe act of creating a plan or some object, especially a will
draftingnounThe act or process of producing a technical drawing, or draft.

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