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Definition of Put forward
1. Verb. Put before. "They put forward that there was a traffic accident "; "I submit to you that the accused is guilty"
Exact synonyms: Posit, State, Submit
Generic synonyms: Advise, Propose, Suggest
Derivative terms: Statement, Statement, Submission
Generic synonyms: Advise, Propose, Suggest
Derivative terms: Statement, Statement, Submission
2. Verb. Insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized. "Women should assert themselves more!"
Exact synonyms: Assert
Generic synonyms: Acquit, Bear, Behave, Carry, Comport, Conduct, Deport
Derivative terms: Assertive
Generic synonyms: Acquit, Bear, Behave, Carry, Comport, Conduct, Deport
Derivative terms: Assertive
3. Verb. Summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic. "Call down the spirits from the mountain"
Exact synonyms: Arouse, Bring Up, Call Down, Call Forth, Conjure, Conjure Up, Evoke, Invoke, Raise, Stir
Specialized synonyms: Anathemise, Anathemize, Bedamn, Beshrew, Curse, Damn, Imprecate, Maledict, Bless
Generic synonyms: Create, Make
Related verbs: Call Forth, Evoke, Kick Up, Provoke
Derivative terms: Conjuration, Conjuration, Conjurer, Conjuring, Conjuror, Conjury, Evocation, Invocation, Invocation
Specialized synonyms: Anathemise, Anathemize, Bedamn, Beshrew, Curse, Damn, Imprecate, Maledict, Bless
Generic synonyms: Create, Make
Related verbs: Call Forth, Evoke, Kick Up, Provoke
Derivative terms: Conjuration, Conjuration, Conjurer, Conjuring, Conjuror, Conjury, Evocation, Invocation, Invocation
4. Verb. Propose as a candidate for some honor.
Exact synonyms: Nominate, Put Up
Generic synonyms: Nominate, Propose
Derivative terms: Nomination, Nomination, Nomination, Nominative, Nominator
Generic synonyms: Nominate, Propose
Derivative terms: Nomination, Nomination, Nomination, Nominative, Nominator
Definition of Put forward
1. Verb. (idiomatic) To propose for consideration. ¹
2. Verb. (idiomatic transitive) To change the time in a time zone to a later time. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com