Put Forward Offer Idea Opinion Suggestion Sth Argument

Meaning: to offer an idea, an opinion, a suggestion, etc. for other people to consider

• put forward sth He put forward an interesting argument, but no-one was really convinced by it.
  
  
• put sth forward If you have any ideas or suggestions, please feel free to put them forward and they'll be given our full consideration.
  
  
• be put forward Many of the suggestions that have been put forward are excellent.
  
  

Nouns often used as objects with put forward (1): suggestion, opinion, idea, argument, plan, proposal, theory