1. (v. t.) To offer for consideration; to exhibit; to propose; as, to propound a question; to propound an argument.

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

advance assert bring before bring forward bring up broach commend to attention introduce launch lay before lay down make a motion moot move offer offer a resolution open up pose posit postulate predicate prefer proffer propose proposition put put forth put forward put it to recommend set before set forth start submit suggest