promulgate
verb (used with object)
to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
have been promulgating
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present perfect progressiveof promulgate.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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And for several years John Learned of the University of Hawaii and Anthony Zee of the University of California, Santa Barbara, have been promulgating what they believe is a better idea.
From Economist ● Apr. 7, 2011
Some of the witnesses have been gamely battling against the philistine tide; some of them have been promulgating views that are plain batty.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 23, 2010
