put forward

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put before; "I submit to you that the accused is guilty"
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insist on having one''s opinions and rights recognized; "Women should assert themselves more!"
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summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain"
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propose as a candidate for some honor