propone

[ pruh-pohn ]
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verb (used with object),pro·poned, pro·pon·ing.Scot.
  1. to suggest for consideration; propose.

  2. to present before a jury or judge; plead for or request (an official decision).

Origin of propone

1
1325–75; Middle English proponen<Latin prōpōnere to set forth, propound. See propose

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propone

/ (prəˈpon, -ˈpəʊn) /


verb
  1. Scot to propose or put forward, esp before a court

Origin of propone

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C14: from Latin prōpōnere to propose

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