Synonyms of propound

propound

verb

prə-ˈpau̇nd 

as in to propose

to set before the mind for consideration

let us propound the question whether mercy killing should ever be an option

Synonyms & Similar Words

• propose
• suggest
• pose
• offer
• recommend
• vote
• proffer
• present
• put forward
• advance
• submit
• put forth
• nominate
• bounce
• plan
• file
• arrange
• tender
• move
• contrive
• plot
• lay
• shape
• calculate
• lodge
• trot out
• chart
• cover
• frame
• map

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of propound

This time, Sumner elevated his speech to a higher level of abstraction to propound on the historical meaning and ontology of the Civil War. — Zaakir Tameez june 11, Literary Hub, 11 June 2025

Only a revival of what the Founders propounded as truths and sound beliefs can save us. — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 31 May 2025

The Conference of the Birds is a poem about sufism, the doctrine propounded by the mystics of Islam. — Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025

Trump and many of his political allies propound a highly nationalistic and xenophobic vision of the United States’ role in the world. — Jordan Tama, Foreign Affairs, 6 July 2023