put forward
v 1: put before; "I submit to you that the accused is guilty"
[syn: submit, state, posit]
2: insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized;
"Women should assert themselves more!" [syn: assert]
3: evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic; "raise the
specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the
air"; "stir a disturbance"; "call down the spirits from
the mountain" [syn: raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke,
evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, call
forth]
4: cause to protrude or as if to protrude; "stick one's hand
out of the window"; "stick one's nose into other people's
business" [syn: stick]
5: propose as a candidate for some honor [syn: nominate, put
up]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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