Synonyms of puts forth

puts forth

phrase

present tense third-person singular of put forth

1

as in suggests

to set before the mind for consideration

They put forth a plan of action for the committee.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• suggests
• proposes
• poses
• puts forward
• offers
• recommends
• votes
• presents
• advances
• proffers
• propounds
• bounces
• submits
• files
• trots out
• nominates
• plans
• moves
• tenders
• plots
• maps
• shapes
• charts
• lodges
• arranges
• frames
• calculates
• covers
• lays
• contrives

2

as in voices

to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)

She put forth her thoughts during the meeting.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• voices
• expresses
• gives
• states
• looks
• airs
• announces
• gives air to
• sounds
• writes
• ventilates
• expounds
• raises
• says
• vents
• describes
• conveys
• proclaims
• publishes
• declares
• speaks up
• speaks out
• broadcasts
• disseminates
• advertises
• circulates
• puts across
• enounces
• puts over
• offers
• chimes in
• writes up
• enunciates
• submits
• sounds off
• communicates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• suppresses
• restricts
• restrains
• stifles
• censors

3

as in insists

to state as a fact usually forcefully

He put forth an explanation even though he didn't have any supporting evidence.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• insists
• claims
• alleges
• maintains
• asserts
• contends
• declares
• argues
• affirms
• protests
• announces
• professes
• avouches
• proclaims
• purports
• avers
• confirms
• warrants
• reasons
• avows
• defends
• justifies
• broadcasts
• reaffirms
• upholds
• rationalizes
• vindicates
• reasserts
• perseveres
• supports

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• denies
• abandons
• rejects
• gainsays
• negates
• challenges
• disputes
• disclaims
• repudiates
• disavows
• questions
• negatives
• refutes
• disproves
• counters
• disowns
• rebuts
• contradicts
• confutes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of puts forth

But in each event—in the living act, the undoubted deed—there, some unknown but still reasoning thing puts forth the mouldings of its features from behind the unreasoning mask. — Literary Hub, 6 July 2026