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propound Synonyms

Another word for propound

Choosing another word for propound depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To put forward a theory, plan, or question for consideration by others.

Usage Example

"The physicist was the first to propose the hypothesis that dark matter influences galactic rotation."

Strongest
propose
put forward
advance
Strong
postulate
posit
submit
present
set forth
suggest
offer

• verb (Context 2)

To submit a will or other testamentary document to a probate court to establish its validity (in law).

Usage Example

"The executor petitioned the court to submit the newly discovered codicil to the estate's will."

Strong
submit
present
proffer

Opposites of propound

The opposite of propound shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

retract
withdraw
contest
challenge
suppress
conceal
withhold
See all opposites of propound

• Nearby Words

propose
proposer
proposition
propound
proprietarily
proprietary
proprietor

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Propound. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/propound
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