propound

propound [-ed, -eth] v

L. prō, in front of, before + pōn-ěre, put, place.

1. Propose; offer; declare formally; publicly announce; proclaim the intent to marry in legal terms; [fig.] buzz; make noise about.
2. Suggest; recommend; extend; advocate; present for acceptance.
3. Express; promote; put forward; present for consideration; [fig.] chant; sing; intone; perform musically.
4. State; declare; answer; reply affirmatively.
5. Exhibit; display; show; make visible; expose to sight; present to view.