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What is another word for makes a motion?

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Verb

To put forward for consideration

hypothesizes^US

hypothesises^UK

speaks one's piece

lays on the line

beats the drum for

goes on record for

puts on the table

puts in a good word

speaks favorably of

speaks in favor of

raises a subject

offers a suggestion

speaks highly of

thinks highly of

speaks favourably of

speaks in favour of

goes to bat for

looks with favour on

makes reference to

calls attention to

brings something up

gets the answer to

seeks the answer to

makes a pitch for

puts on the map

throws spotlight on

offers as a suggestion

tests the popularity of

runs something up the flagpole to see who salutes

runs something up the flagpole

starts ball rolling on

puts in two cents

puts in a bid of

makes mention of

makes an offer of

allies oneself with

takes up the cudgels for

holds a torch for

brings together

bigs something up

particularizes^US

brings to somebody's attention

makes somebody aware of

turns somebody on to

initiates legal action

raises the subject of

puts before the public

puts on display

gives somebody a taste for

runs interference for

campaigns on behalf of

holds a brief for

gets on bandwagon

particularises^UK

gives an account of

offers recommendation

gives as an example

draws attention to

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“Imagine that the CEO of a major corporation has just called a meeting to order, and one of the board members makes a motion to discuss a proposed acquisition.”

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makes a mockery of

makes a mistake about

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