put-forward

(v) put before
- I submit to you that the accused is guilty
posit, state, submit,
(v) insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized
- Women should assert themselves more!
assert,
(v) 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
bring up, call down, conjure, conjure up, invoke, call forth, arouse, evoke, stir, raise,
(v) propose as a candidate for some honor nominate, put up,

posit state submit assert bring up call down conjure conjure up invoke call forth arouse evoke stir raise nominate put up