Synonyms for

Offer

Verb / ˈɔ:fɜ: / Another word for offer — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to present or propose something for someone to accept or reject

Synonyms & similar words

pass bid putup extend go proffer propose popthequestion tender offering declareoneself offerup fling whirl volunteer provide crack present propose suggest extend give provide submit tender advance volunteer proffer bid pledge contribute

Synonyms by register

Formal

propose tender present submit

Informal

give hand over put on the table

Literary

bestow grant proffer

Antonyms

refuse reject decline withhold deny repudiate

Common collocations

  • make an offer
  • special offer
  • job offer
  • offer assistance
  • offer advice
  • offer a deal
  • offer condolences
  • offer a prayer

Word family

noun offer
verb offer
adjective offering

Usage note

The word 'offer' can be used both as a noun and a verb. Be mindful of the context to distinguish between making a proposal and the proposal itself.

Example sentences

  1. I will offer to help you with your project.
  2. She offered to buy me lunch.
  3. He offered me a ride home.
  4. They offered a discount on their products.
  5. The company offered me a job.

Quotes

  • I can resist everything except temptation.
  • Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it.
  • Don't wait for opportunities, create them.

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