| dictionary | A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
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| NOUN | 1 | offer, offering | The verbal act of offering |
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| 2 | offer, offering | Something offered (as a proposal or bid) | |
| 3 | offer, crack, fling, go, pass, whirl | A usually brief attempt | |
| VERB | 1 | offer | Make available or accessible, provide or furnish |
| 2 | offer, proffer | Present for acceptance or rejection | |
| 3 | offer, volunteer | Agree freely | |
| 4 | offer | Put forward for consideration | |
| 5 | offer, extend | Offer verbally | |
| 6 | offer | Make available for sale | |
| 7 | offer, bid, tender | Propose a payment | |
| 8 | offer | Produce or introduce on the stage | |
| 9 | offer, offer up | Present as an act of worship | |
| 10 | offer, put up, provide | Mount or put up | |
| 11 | offer, extend | Make available | |
| 12 | offer, propose, declare oneself, pop the question | Ask (someone) to marry you | |
| 13 | offer | Threaten to do something |
| Sounds | ao'fer |
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| Meaning | The verbal act of offering. |
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| Examples | "a generous offer of assistance" |
| Synonyms | offering |
| Broader | speech act |
| Verbs | offer; offer; offer; offer; offer; offer |
| Meaning | Something offered (as a proposal or bid). |
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| Examples | "noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds" |
| Synonyms | offering |
| Narrower | contract offer; marriage proposal, proposal of marriage, marriage offer, proposal; proposition; counteroffer; bid, tender; prospectus; tender offer; reward; rights offering, rights issue; special; peace offering, olive branch; twofer |
| Broader | message, content, subject matter, substance |
| Verbs | offer |
| Meaning | A usually brief attempt. |
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| Synonyms | crack, fling, go, pass, whirl |
| Broader | attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try |
| Meaning | Make available or accessible, provide or furnish. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody something; Somebody ----s something to somebody |
| Model | They offer cars to the tourists; They offer the tourists their cars |
| Examples | "The conference center offers a health spa"; "The hotel offers private meeting rooms" |
| Narrower | hook, solicit, accost |
| Broader | supply, provide, render, furnish |
| Nouns | offer |
| Meaning | Present for acceptance or rejection. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody something; Somebody ----s something to somebody |
| Examples | "She offered us all a cold drink" |
| Synonyms | proffer |
| Narrower | give; tender |
| Broader | give |
| Nouns | offer; offerer, offeror |
| Meaning | Agree freely. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE |
| Model | They offer him to write the letter; They offer to move |
| Examples | "I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it" |
| Synonyms | volunteer |
| Broader | act, move |
| Nouns | offer |
| Meaning | Put forward for consideration. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "He offered his opinion" |
| Broader | project, propose |
| Nouns | offering |
| Meaning | Offer verbally. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody something; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody |
| Examples | "He offered his sympathy" |
| Synonyms | extend |
| Broader | give, pay |
| Similar to | extend, offer |
| Nouns | offer, offering |
| Meaning | Make available for sale. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "The stores are offering specials on sweaters this week" |
| Broader | market |
| Meaning | Propose a payment. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP |
| Examples | "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting" |
| Synonyms | bid, tender |
| Category | auction, auction sale, vendue |
| Entails | dicker, bargain |
| Narrower | by-bid; subscribe; overbid; underbid; outbid; underbid |
| Nouns | offer |
| Meaning | Produce or introduce on the stage. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "The Shakespeare Company is offering `King Lear' this month" |
| Broader | produce, bring on, bring out |
| Meaning | Present as an act of worship. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "offer prayers to the gods" |
| Synonyms | offer up |
| Narrower | sacrifice |
| Broader | worship |
| Nouns | offer; offering |
| Meaning | Mount or put up. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "offer resistance" |
| Synonyms | put up, provide |
| Broader | engage, wage |
| Meaning | Make available. Provide. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody something; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody |
| Examples | "The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages" |
| Synonyms | extend |
| Broader | supply, provide, render, furnish |
| Similar to | offer, extend |
| Nouns | offer |
| Meaning | Ask (someone) to marry you. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s to somebody |
| Synonyms | propose, declare oneself, pop the question |
| Broader | request |
| Meaning | Threaten to do something. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s to somebody |
| Examples | "I offered to leave the committee if they did not accept my proposal" |
| Broader | threaten |