Put forward and Rather

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Put forward verb - Put before.

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Rather and put forward are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rather" instead a verb "Put forward".

Rather adverb - By choice or preference.

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Put forward and rather are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Put forward" instead a verb "Rather".

Dr Rafe De Crespigny, an expert in the Three Kingdoms, put forward the theory that rather than a wild attempt to crush Cao Cao, Yuan Shao's strategy was to focus all his power into one blow in order to break through Cao's defenses.

Source: Useful Notes / Three Kingdoms Shu Wei Wu

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