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offer

[aw-fer, of-er] / ˈɔ fər, ˈɒf ər /
NOUN
proposal, suggestion
Synonyms
STRONGEST
action attempt bid overture
STRONG
endeavor essay feeler hit pass pitch presentation proposition rendition submission tender
WEAK
propoundment
Antonyms
STRONG
denial idleness refusal
WEAK
taking withdrawal
VERB
present, propose for acceptance
Synonyms
STRONGEST
afford allow award display donate extend give grant provide show submit suggest
STRONG
accord advance bid exhibit furnish move ply pose press proffer propound sacrifice tender volunteer
WEAK
be at service come forward hold out lay at one's feet make available place at disposal put forth put forward put on the market put up put up for sale
Antonyms
STRONGEST
conceal deny fight hide hold keep refuse resist take veto withhold withstand
STRONG
discourage dissuade stop take back
WEAK
withdraw
VERB
propose
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cite present submit suggest
STRONG
adduce advance advise allege proposition
WEAK
make a motion make a pitch
Antonyms
WEAK
deny refuse take take back withdraw withhold
VERB
try
Synonyms
STRONGEST
seek
STRONG
assay attempt endeavor essay strive struggle undertake
Antonyms
STRONG
be idle forget laze
WEAK
deny refuse take take back withdraw withhold

Example Sentences

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Sun Pharmaceutical Industries submitted a $12 billion binding, all-cash offer to acquire women’s healthcare company Organon.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Bitcoin’s relative strength on Friday may offer a bullish clue for battered software shares — that is, if a past relationship still holds, according to a technical strategist at BTIG.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

“We continue to offer several plans, ensuring subscribers can choose the option that works best for them.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

He is also stalking private credit in other ways, including his offer in February to buy out shareholders in a fund managed by Blue Owl Capital at discounted prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

They had gone cold, but I wanted to offer something in return, and not just for the barrette.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

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