Move
Propose
Propose verb - To set before the mind for consideration.
Usage example: he proposed that we go for a walk this afternoon
Move is a synonym for propose in speech topic. Sometimes you can use "Move" instead a verb "Propose", if it concerns topics such as put forward.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Oh, and everyone pretty much can do whatever job they want, worry about their spouse, make the first move and propose equally etc.
Source: Literature / Earth Girl -
Unable to Support a Wife: Allan's reason for waiting so long to propose to Esther; he does not make a move until he has secured a steady income.
Source: Literature / Bleak House
Cite this Source
Propose and Move. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/move/propose
Move & Propose. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/move/propose>.
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