lay before (?.)

• advance
• affront
• brave
• breast
• bring before
• bring forward
• bring up
• broach
• challenge
• commend to attention
• confront
• confront with
• dare
• defy
• encounter
• envisage
• face
• face with
• front
• introduce
• launch
• make a motion
• meet
• meet squarely
• moot
• move
• offer a resolution
• open up
• place before
• pose
• postulate
• prefer
• present to
• propose
• proposition
• propound
• put forth
• put forward
• put it to
• recommend
• set before
• set forth
• start
• stem
• submit
• suggest