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PUT FORWARD

(verb)
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There are 4 meanings of the phrase Put Forward.

Put Forward - as a verb

Put before

Example: "I submit to you that the accused is guilty"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
posit7state5submit10

Insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized

Example: "Women should assert themselves more!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assert6

Summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic

Example: "Raise the specter of unemployment"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arouse6bring upcall downcall forthconjure16conjure upevoke12invoke13raise5stir4
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
call upsummon10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Propose as a candidate for some honor

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nominate10

Example Sentences

"She put forward her idea during the meeting."
"The students put forward a proposal for a new club at the school."
"He put forward his resume for the job position."
"The committee put forward several recommendations for improvement."
"They put forward a motion to change the company's dress code."
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