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synonyms for put forward

  • benefit
  • boost
  • encourage
  • further
  • introduce
  • offer
  • push
  • adduce
  • allege
  • ballyhoo
  • cite
  • foster
  • hype
  • plug
  • present
  • proffer
  • puff
  • serve
  • splash
  • spot
  • submit
  • suggest
  • urge
  • beat the drum for
  • get ink for
  • lay forward
  • make a pitch for
  • put on the map
  • set forth
  • throw spotlight on

antonyms for put forward

MOST RELEVANT
  • block
  • discourage
  • dissuade
  • halt
  • hinder
  • hurt
  • prevent
  • conceal
  • hide
  • refrain
  • take
  • withhold
  • back down
  • decrease
  • hesitate
  • recede
  • retreat
  • retrogress
  • stop
  • take back
  • turn
  • withdraw
  • yield
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      How to use put forward in a sentence

      He was voluble in his declarations that they would “put the screws” to Ollie on the charge of perjury.
      THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDEN
      Each day she resolved, "To-morrow I will tell Felipe;" and when to-morrow came, she put it off again.
      RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON
      This is the place where the Muscovite criminals are banished to, if they are not put to death.
      THE LIFE AND MOST SURPRISING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, OF YORK, MARINER (1801)DANIEL DEFOE
      He reached forward and took her hands, and if Mrs. Vivian had come in she would have seen him kneeling at her daughter's feet.
      CONFIDENCEHENRY JAMES
      Let them open their minds to us, let them put upon permanent record the significance of all their intrigues and manœuvres.
      THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLS
      Before the spinet a bench was placed about four feet below the keys, and I was put upon the bench.
      GULLIVER'S TRAVELSJONATHAN SWIFT
      The mother's lips could not finish the charge she was about to put upon her innocent child.
      THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTER
      They came forward, a little timidly, and their latest visitor held out a hand to each.
      THE BOARDED-UP HOUSEAUGUSTA HUIELL SEAMAN
      Finally, let me ask the general reader to put aside all prejudice, and give both sides a fair hearing.
      GOD AND MY NEIGHBOURROBERT BLATCHFORD
      A distinguished-looking man, evidently vested with authority, bustled forward and addressed him, civilly enough.
      THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
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      OCTOBER 26, 1985
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      WORDS RELATED TO PUT FORWARD

      • adduce
      • allege
      • ballyhoo
      • beat the drum for
      • benefit
      • boost
      • cite
      • encourage
      • foster
      • further
      • get ink for
      • hype
      • introduce
      • lay forward
      • make a pitch for
      • offer
      • plug
      • present
      • proffer
      • puff
      • push
      • put forward
      • put on the map
      • serve
      • set forth
      • splash
      • spot
      • submit
      • suggest
      • throw spotlight on
      • urge
      • adducing
      • advancing
      • affirming
      • averring
      • avouching
      • avowing
      • charging
      • citing
      • declaring
      • deposing
      • lying
      • maintaining
      • offering
      • pleading
      • presenting
      • professing
      • putting forward
      • reciting
      • recounting
      • stating
      • testifying
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