put forward   (TTS Sound)

The verb put forward has 4 senses

• submit, state, put forward, posit -- (put before; "I submit to you that the accused is guilty")


• assert, put forward -- (insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized; "Women should assert themselves more!")


• raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth -- (summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain")


• nominate, put up, put forward -- (propose as a candidate for some honor)