Propound

propound
    v 1: put forward, as of an idea
    

Propound \Pro*pound"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Propounded}; p. pr.
   & vb. n. {Propounding}.] [From earlier propone, L. proponere,
   propositum, to set forth, propose, propound; pro for, before
   + ponere to put. See {Position}, and cf. {Provost}.]
   1. To offer for consideration; to exhibit; to propose; as, to
      propound a question; to propound an argument. --Shak.
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            And darest thou to the Son of God propound
            To worship thee, accursed?            --Milton.
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            It is strange folly to set ourselves no mark, to
            propound no end, in the hearing of the gospel.
                                                  --Coleridge.
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   2. (Eccl.) To propose or name as a candidate for admission to
      communion with a church.
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35 Moby Thesaurus words for "propound":
      advance, assert, bring before, bring forward, bring up, broach,
      commend to attention, introduce, launch, lay before, lay down,
      make a motion, moot, move, offer, offer a resolution, open up,
      pose, posit, postulate, predicate, prefer, proffer, propose,
      proposition, put, put forth, put forward, put it to, recommend,
      set before, set forth, start, submit, suggest