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Definition |
propose marriage to someone |
Examples |
1) She knew he was going to ask for her hand,
but she was still surprised when he did. 2) They've been dating for a
year, so I think he's about to ask for her hand. |
Etymology |
The term has its roots in traditional
marriage customs and etiquette. |
Synonyms |
propose to her, pop the question |
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