What is "propounds"

Usage examples of "propounds".

Notice the malignant kind of resentment against any idea that propounds independence.

Bresabius of Cardiff propounds a rather fanciful list of the Kings of Lyonesse.

Luzhin, who propounds the theory of the superiority of wives raised from destitution and owing everything to their husband's bounty--who propounds it, too, almost at the first interview.