put words in someone's mouth
Tell what someone should say, as in Give Janey a chance to answer my question; don't put words in her mouth. This graphic term appeared in the Bible (II Samuel 14:3): “So Joab put words in her mouth.” Also see take the words out of one's mouth.
Words nearby put words in someone's mouth
put up or shut up,
put up with,
put upon,
put upon, be,
put wise,
put words in someone's mouth,
put your foot in your mouth,
put-and-take,
put-down,
put-on,
put-out