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propound

verb

/prəˈpaʊnd/

Meaning

To put forward an idea, theory, or point for consideration.

The professor propounded a new theory on climate change.

suggest, propose, present, advance, recommend

withdraw, retract, withhold

propound a theory, propound a question, propound an idea, propound a plan

to collect, arrange, and combine in order

to annoy or frustrate someone; to cause trouble

To look at someone in an unpleasant, sly, or sexually suggestive way.

Make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.

to save someone or something from danger or harm

To summarize and state again the main points of something.