01 v. t. To offer for consideration; to exhibit; to propose; as, to propound a question; to propound an argument.
imp. & p. p.
Propounded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Propounding
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1.
To offer for consideration; to exhibit; to propose; as, to propound a question; to propound an argument.“And darest thou to the Son of God propound To worship thee, accursed?” — Milton.“It is strange folly to set ourselves no mark, to propound no end, in the hearing of the gospel.” — Coleridge.
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To propose or name as a candidate for admission to communion with a church.(Eccl.)