Foundation for a proposal? Crossword Clue

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Foundation for a proposal? Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
2. hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

FOUNDATION (noun)
1. education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge
2. lowest support of a structure
PROPOSAL (noun)
1. an offer of marriage
2. the act of making a proposal

Hint 3: Anagram

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