promulge

[ proh-muhlj ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

verb (used with object)

, Archaic.

, pro·mulged, pro·mulg·ing.

1480–90; < Latin prōmulgāre to make known, promulgate, equivalent to prō- pro- ¹ + -mulgāre, probably akin to mulgēre to milk, extract

He was among the first to oppose the innovations of the crown and promulge liberal principles.

If falsehood uses the press to promulge her doctrines, let truth oppose her with the same weapon.

April 18, 2024petrichor

[pet-ri-kawr]

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