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Promulgate 

Promulgate is term that is used by a strange group of people who probably graduated from technical college but who want to appear smarter than they currently are, almost exclusively used in a corporate email setting; A word that millennials and want-to-be corporate executives use to sound more intelligent; The true meaning of the term is unclear when used in such a manner and leaves the email message recipient dazed and confused that the meaning and quality of person using the term .
Promulgate this message to your team...
Promulgate by Moose 0731 July 10, 2019
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promulgate 

promote or make widely known
He promulgated their company.
promulgate by 1210k April 8, 2015

promulgate 

The government will promulgate the important bill tomorrow.
promulgate by Il Woong Kim September 4, 2003

promulgation 

A word often used by your manager in an attempt to give direction whilst maintaining their intellect.
Promulgation of an extract from the Road Rules, with particular reference to right hand turns.
promulgation by BerekDilling May 10, 2016

Promulgate 

To bring forth or publish publicly.

From the Latin "promulgare", meaning to bring forth milk, though its oft-used metaphorical sense in legal contexts is where the English word gets it legal meaning.

And so, also, to wank until one has brought forth "milk".
The court promulgated an opinion condemning the defendant's public promulgation of his boner.

Stealthie 

when you're holding up your phone and making faces at it, as though you are taking a selfie, but you're really taking a picture of the person across from you or the wall or anything else that seems interesting but you don't want to be caught dead taking a picture of.

This action is often made more convincing by wiggling the eyebrows or opening the mouth, to pretend you're trying to get a Snapchat filter to work.
FRIEND A: "Did you just take a stealthie of me?"

FRIEND B (turning phone around): "no I was just using snapchat's new filter, see?"
Stealthie by gwenhyfar October 2, 2016
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