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Propounds

Definition:

Propounds is a verb that means to put forward or offer an idea, theory, or argument for consideration or discussion.

Sense 1:

When used as a transitive verb:

Example sentence: The professor propounds a new hypothesis regarding the origins of the universe.

Sense 2:

When used as an intransitive verb:

Example sentence: During the debate, the politician propounds his views on education reform.

Sense 3:

When used as a noun (rare usage):

Example sentence: His propound caught the attention of the academic community.

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