propounds; propounded; propounding
formal
: to suggest (an idea, theory, etc.) to a person or group of people to consider : propose
Her new book expands upon the theory propounded in her first book.
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“Propound.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/propound. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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