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English Synonyms and Antonyms

by James Champlin Fernald

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Propose ( page 292 ).

Questions.

1. How does propose in its most frequent use differ from purpose? 2. How is propose used so as to be nearly equivalent to purpose? What important difference appears in this latter use?

Examples.

I know, indeed, the evil of that I ——, but my inclination gets the better of my judgment.

Man ——s, but God disposes.

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