nominate

Verbs

  • (v) propose as a candidate for some honor put forward, put up,
  • (v) put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position
    • The President nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission
    propose,
  • (v) charge with a function; charge to be
    • She was named Head of the Committee
    • She was made president of the club
    name, make,
  • (v) create and charge with a task or function
    • nominate a committee
    appoint, constitute, name,

Synonyms

put forward put up propose name make appoint constitute

Words of close approximity

nominal
nominated