Propose and Purport

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Propose verb - To have in mind as a purpose or goal.

Usage example: we propose to buy a new house within the next year

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Purport is a synonym for propose. In some cases you can use "Purport" instead a verb "Propose".

Purport verb - To have in mind as a purpose or goal.

Usage example: do you purport to spend the rest of your life on that couch, or do you think you might get a job someday?

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Propose is a synonym for purport. Sometimes you can use "Propose" instead a verb "Purport".

Nearby Words: purported, purporting

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Purport and Propose. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/propose/purport

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