Definitions for: Propound

[v] put forward, as of an idea

Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

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.

2. (Eccl.) To propose or name as a candidate for admission to
communion with a church.

See Also: advise, counsel

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