puts across

present tense third-person singular of put across

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for puts across
Verb
  • Nonetheless, the research conveys an important message.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Through the first-person narration of his protagonist, Nicholas, a teenager suddenly besieged by anxiety, Clune conveys with uncanny vividness what a panic attack feels like.
    Scott Stossel, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Use one-on-one time to understand how each employee learns, communicates and thrives.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • That much is apparent just by talking with Hobert, who communicates her ambitions with sharp focus.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Puts across.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puts%20across. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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