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third-person singular simple present propounds, present participle propounding, simple past and past participle propounded
(transitive) To put forward; to offer for discussion or debate. quotations examples
Each school propounds its own theory without having given any thought to whether we are following what they say or getting left behind.
2005, Plato, translated by Lesley Brown, Sophist, page 243b
Summarizing the history of the immigration debates in the U.S., Kaufmann sees in Bourne and his followers many of the same arguments advanced today by proponents of liberal immigration laws, who, he says, encourage racial minorities to celebrate their culture while propounding anti-racist norms that discourage whites from doing the same.
2019 May 4, Theodore Kuper, “Whiteshift: Identity Politics in an Era of Demographic Change”, in National Review