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offer
verb(of-fer)
propose a payment
Synonyms: bid, tender,
Examples:
The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting.
offer
verb(of-fer)
offer verbally
Synonyms: extend,
Examples:
He offered his sympathy.
offer
verb(of-fer)
agree freely
Synonyms: volunteer,
Examples:
I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it.
offer
verb(of-fer)
ask (someone) to marry you
Synonyms: declare oneself, pop the question, propose,
offer
noun(of-fer)
a usually brief attempt
Synonyms: crack, fling, go, pass, whirl,
offer
verb(of-fer)
mount or put up
Synonyms: provide, put up,
Examples:
Offer resistance.
offer
noun(of-fer)
something offered (as a proposal or bid)
Synonyms: offering,
Examples:
Noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds.
offer
noun(of-fer)
the verbal act of offering
Synonyms: offering,
Examples:
A generous offer of assistance.
offer
verb(of-fer)
make available; provide
Synonyms: extend,
Examples:
The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages.
offer
verb(of-fer)
present as an act of worship
Synonyms: offer up,
Examples:
Offer prayers to the gods.
offer
verb(of-fer)
present for acceptance or rejection
Synonyms: proffer,
Examples:
She offered us all a cold drink.
offer
verb(of-fer)
make available for sale
Examples:
The stores are offering specials on sweaters this week.
offer
verb(of-fer)
make available or accessible, provide or furnish
Examples:
The conference center offers a health spa.
The hotel offers private meeting rooms.
offer
verb(of-fer)
produce or introduce on the stage
Examples:
The Shakespeare Company is offering `King Lear' this month.
offer
verb(of-fer)
put forward for consideration
Examples:
He offered his opinion.
offer
verb(of-fer)
threaten to do something
Examples:
I offered to leave the committee if they did not accept my proposal.

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