propagate vs withhold

propagate

verb
  • To cause to take effect on all relevant devices in a network. 

  • To spread from person to person; to extend the knowledge of; to originate and spread; to carry from place to place; to disseminate. 

  • To produce young; to be produced or multiplied by generation, or by new shoots or plants. 

  • To cause to spread to extend; to impel or continue forward in space. 

  • To cause to continue or multiply by generation, or successive production. 

  • To generate; to produce. 

  • To take effect on all relevant devices in a network. 

withhold

verb
  • To stay back. 

  • To keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner. 

  • To keep (information, assent etc) to oneself rather than revealing it. 

How often have the words propagate and withhold occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )