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offer in WordNet English dictionary
verb- propose a payment
"The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"
offer bid tender
- ask (someone) to marry you
"he popped the question on Sunday night"; "she proposed marriage to the man she had known for only two months"; "The old bachelor finally declared himself to the young woman"
propose declare oneself offer pop the question
- offer verbally
"extend my greetings"; "He offered his sympathy"
offer extend
- make available; provide
"extend a loan"; "The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages"
extend offer
- put forward for consideration
"He offered his opinion"
offer
- threaten to do something
"I offered to leave the committee if they did not accept my proposal"
offer
- produce or introduce on the stage
"The Shakespeare Company is offering `King Lear' this month"
offer
- present for acceptance or rejection
"She offered us all a cold drink"
offer proffer
- make available or accessible, provide or furnish
"The conference center offers a health spa"; "The hotel offers private meeting rooms"
offer
- make available for sale
"The stores are offering specials on sweaters this week"
offer
- agree freely
"She volunteered to drive the old lady home"; "I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it"
volunteer offer
- mount or put up
"put up a good fight"; "offer resistance"
put up provide offer
- present as an act of worship
"offer prayers to the gods"
offer offer up
noun- a usually brief attempt
"he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl"
crack fling go pass whirl offer
- something offered (as a proposal or bid)
"noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds"
offer offering
- the verbal act of offering
"a generous offer of assistance"
offer offering
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University