"promulge" meaning in English

See promulge in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: promulges [present, singular, third-person], promulging [participle, present], promulged [participle, past], promulged [past]
Etymology: Compare French promulguer. See promulgate. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂melǵ-}}, {{cog|fr|promulguer}} French promulguer Head templates: {{en-verb}} promulge (third-person singular simple present promulges, present participle promulging, simple past and past participle promulged)
  1. (transitive) To promulgate; to publish or teach. Tags: transitive Synonyms: make known Synonyms (to publish): disclose Synonyms (to teach): educate, instruct
    Sense id: en-promulge-en-verb-evnNxGBO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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