propagate vs generalise

propagate and generalise both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
propagate	No	No	Yes	No
generalise	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, generalise is a hyponym of propagate; that is, generalise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than propagate:

propagate: cause to become widely known
generalise: cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use

Other hyponyms of propagate include podcast, sow, generalize, popularise, popularize, vulgarise, vulgarize, carry, run.

propagate (verb)	generalise (verb)
multiply sexually or asexually	become systemic and spread throughout the body
cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering	speak or write in generalities
cause to become widely known	draw from specific cases for more general cases
transmit	cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
transmit or cause to broaden or spread
become distributed or widespread
travel through the air
transmit from one generation to the next