nominate, put up, put forward -- (propose as a candidate for some honor)
nominate, propose -- (put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position; "The President nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission")
name, nominate, make -- (charge with a function; charge to be; "She was named Head of the Committee"; "She was made president of the club")
appoint, name, nominate, constitute -- (create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee")
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