PROPOUND


Meaning of PROPOUND in English

v.

Pronunciation: pr ə - ' pau ̇ nd

Function: transitive verb

Etymology: alteration of earlier propone, from Middle English (Sc) proponen, from Latin proponere to display, propound, from pro- before + ponere to put, place ― more at PRO- , POSITION

Date: 1537

: to offer for discussion or consideration

– pro · pound · er noun

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