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What does put across mean?

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Verb
  1. to explain or state something clearly and understandably.
  2. to convey or communicate.
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This is the main reason why I believe that we need to put across a clearer summary of the truly significant propositions of our programmes.
The message will be put across that everyone has a right to protection from loud noisy neighbours.
After surgery, a pad or clear piece of surgical tape may be put across your eye to protect it.
All this is put across with great vigour, and gets from Cynthia Erivo a career-defining performance as Celie.
The role of Irene could easily have just been put across as simply a dizzy, dumb blonde.
Ideology is firmly embedded in political manifestos, in genderlects, in sociolects with nothing put across as transparently as it seems.

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