what does put forward mean?
PUT FORWARD as VERB
- Meaning
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- I submit to you that the accused is guilty
Hypernyms(s) put forward is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- propose as a candidate for some honor
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Hypernyms(s) put forward is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- cause to protrude or as if to protrude
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- stick one’’s hand out of the window
- stick one’’s nose into other people’’s business
Hypernyms(s) put forward is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic
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- raise the specter of unemployment
- he conjured wild birds in the air
- stir a disturbance
- call down the spirits from the mountain
Hypernyms(s) put forward is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- insist on having one’’s opinions and rights recognized
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Usage Example(s)
- Women should assert themselves more!
Hypernyms(s) put forward is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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