Propound (Verb)
Meaning
Put forward, as of an idea.
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The professor took to the stage to propound her groundbreaking theory on climate change to a packed auditorium of eager students and esteemed colleagues.
- The revolutionary leader was bold enough to propound his vision of a united and independent nation to the gathering of fellow patriots.
- At the annual conference, the keynote speaker sought to propound a new approach to sustainable energy that wowed the audience.
- The philosopher was fiercely criticized for attempts to propound the idea that morality was merely a social construct.
- During her TED talk, the charismatic presenter carefully propounded her argument that technology had forever altered the way we communicate.