publicise vs propagate

publicise and propagate both are verbs.

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

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

publicise (verb)	propagate (verb)
make public	multiply sexually or asexually
call attention to	cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering
	cause to become widely known
	transmit
	transmit or cause to broaden or spread
	become distributed or widespread
	travel through the air
	transmit from one generation to the next