Synonyms of put forward

put forward

phrase

as in suggest

to set before the mind for consideration

She put forward some clever ideas during last week's meeting.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• suggest
• propose
• pose
• put forth
• offer
• recommend
• vote
• present
• advance
• submit
• propound
• proffer
• bounce
• file
• trot out
• nominate
• plan
• tender
• move
• shape
• map
• plot
• chart
• lodge
• arrange
• frame
• lay
• calculate
• cover
• contrive

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of put forward

Stacy was put forward by an educator who was not paid to do it and did it anyway. — Jasmine Browley, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

Patrick Clancy appears to share a similar perspective to the one put forward by his wife’s attorney and the lawsuit. — Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 20 July 2026

The largest award the bureau has put forward this year, $40 million, is for the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, which was created by Congress and signed into law by President Bill Clinton. — Anna Maria Barry-Jester, ProPublica, 17 July 2026

Brittin today put forward the argument that the streamers benefit hugely in the UK from groundwork laid by the BBC over the past 100 years. — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 14 July 2026