propound
verbHow many syllables in propound?
There are 2 syllables in the word propound.Divide propound into syllables:
pro · pound
How to pronounce propound:
Definition of propound:
- propound (verb):
- put forward, as of an idea.
- to put forward for consideration
- to offer for discussion or consideration
Synonyms for propound:
advance
advise
advocate
contend
lay down
offer
pose
postulate
present
proffer
propose
put forward
recommend
rede
set forth
submit
suggest
vote
Antonyms for propound:
answer
close
close up
conceal
condemn
decrease
deny
disapprove
disbelieve
discourage
displace
dissuade
fight
go
halt
hold
ignore
keep
move
not mention
oppose
refrain
refuse
reject
remove
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