puts across

present tense third-person singular of put across

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for puts across
Verb
  • Hiring managers may see it as a red flag that conveys a lack of independence and professional maturity in the Gen Z candidates.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Her imagery vividly conveys a sense of discomfort and awkwardness, evoking the emotional experiences of her younger self.
    Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 9 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • That app wirelessly communicates with the buoy over a distance of up to 15 meters.
    Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 30 Dec. 2024
  • That remote, which communicates with the app via Bluetooth, allows for much easier drone-steering than using the phone's touchscreen.
    Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 30 Dec. 2024
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“Puts across.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puts%20across. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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