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promulge
[ proh-muhlj ]
/ proʊˈmʌldʒ /
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verb (used with object), pro·mulged, pro·mulg·ing.Archaic.
to promulgate.
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Origin of promulge
1480–90; <Latin prōmulgāre to make known, promulgate, equivalent to prō-pro-1 + -mulgāre, probably akin to mulgēre to milk, extract
OTHER WORDS FROM promulge
pro·mulg·er, nounWords nearby promulge
promptness, prompt side, promulgate, promulgated, promulgation, promulge, promycelium, pron., pronaos, pronatalism, pronate
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How to use promulge in a sentence
He was among the first to oppose the innovations of the crown and promulge liberal principles.
Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution|L. Carroll JudsonIf falsehood uses the press to promulge her doctrines, let truth oppose her with the same weapon.
A Sketch of the Life of the late Henry Cooper|William Cooper