GIVEN AIR TO Synonyms: 44 Similar and Opposite Words

given air to

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past participle of give air to

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to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion) He gave air to his concerns about the proposal.

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put forth

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The painting and other artworks owned by Goudstikker have a complicated history, as the museum’s filing puts forth.

— Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 16 Oct. 2026
Perhaps some credit would also go to their human creators, those putting forth insightful prompts, and those creatively implementing the work.

— Jeffrey S. Flier, STAT, 5 Oct. 2026

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