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  • as inexert
  • as inextend
  • as inoffer
  • as inpresent
  • as insally forth
  • as insay
  • as inuse
  • as invouch

synonyms for put forth

  • apply
  • bring to bear
  • exercise
  • expend
  • strive
  • utilize
  • wield
  • dig
  • employ
  • endeavor
  • labor
  • plug
  • ply
  • push
  • strain
  • struggle
  • throw
  • toil
  • use
  • work
  • apply oneself
  • bring into play
  • give all one's got
  • give best shot
  • make effort
  • peg away
  • pour it on
  • put out
  • sweat it
  • try hard
On this page you'll find 378 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to put forth, such as: apply, bring to bear, exercise, expend, strive, and utilize.

antonyms for put forth

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  • conceal
  • hide
  • idle
  • ignore
  • laze
  • relax
  • rest
  • keep
  • refrain
  • take
  • withhold
  • conceal
  • deny
  • disallow
  • disapprove
  • dissuade
  • hide
  • oppose
  • refuse
  • abridge
  • condense
  • contract
  • curtail
  • cut
  • decrease
  • hold
  • lessen
  • lower
  • maintain
  • shorten
  • shrink
  • take back
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    How to use put forth in a sentence

    When you exalt him put forth all your strength, and be not weary: for you can never go far enough.
    THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
    And when they came unto the threshing-floor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the Ark; for the oxen stumbled.
    TESSA WADSWORTH'S DISCIPLINEJENNIE M. DRINKWATER
    He might have reckoned it among the many Facetias et Jocos which he declares that he had put forth.
    NOTES AND QUERIES, NUMBER 194, JULY 16, 1853VARIOUS
    Let it be put forth in leading to abstain from countenancing an evil constitution, and to raise above the fear of consequences.
    THE ORDINANCE OF COVENANTINGJOHN CUNNINGHAM
    The Félibres put forth great claims for the richness of their vocabulary, and they undoubtedly exaggerate.
    FRDRIC MISTRALCHARLES ALFRED DOWNER
    The governors of the English settlements put forth proclamations interdicting all communication with this nest of buccaneers.
    THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES II.THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY
    On the fourth of October was put forth a vehement contradiction of the story.
    THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES II.THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY
    In parliament the Conservatives put forth all their remaining strength to check the onward progress of free-trade.
    THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND IN THREE VOLUMES, VOL.III.E. FARR AND E. H. NOLAN
    The forest it bloomed, the boughs leaves put forth— She excels every damsel in beauty and worth.
    THE SONGS OF RANILDANONYMOUS
    So Hollister put forth the plausible fact that he must see about his affairs and took the next steamer for the Toba.
    THE HIDDEN PLACESBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
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    OCTOBER 26, 1985
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    WORDS RELATED TO PUT FORTH

    • apply
    • apply oneself
    • bring into play
    • bring to bear
    • dig
    • employ
    • endeavor
    • exercise
    • expend
    • give all one's got
    • give best shot
    • labor
    • make effort
    • peg away
    • plug
    • ply
    • pour it on
    • push
    • put forth
    • put out
    • strain
    • strive
    • struggle
    • sweat it
    • throw
    • toil
    • try hard
    • use
    • utilize
    • wield
    • work
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