offer

(noun) the verbal act of offering. Synonyms: offering. Example: "A generous offer of assistance."

(noun) something offered (as a proposal or bid). Synonyms: offering. Example: "Noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds."

(noun) a usually brief attempt. Synonyms: crack, fling, go, pass, whirl. Examples: "He took a crack at it." "I gave it a whirl."

(verb) make available or accessible, provide or furnish. Examples: "The conference center offers a health spa." "The hotel offers private meeting rooms."

(verb) present for acceptance or rejection. Synonyms: proffer. Example: "She offered us all a cold drink."

(verb) agree freely. Synonyms: volunteer. Examples: "She volunteered to drive the old lady home." "I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it."

(verb) put forward for consideration. Example: "He offered his opinion."

(verb) offer verbally. Synonyms: extend. Examples: "Extend my greetings." "He offered his sympathy."

(verb) make available for sale. Example: "The stores are offering specials on sweaters this week."

(verb) propose a payment. Synonyms: bid, tender. Example: "The swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting."

(verb) produce or introduce on the stage. Example: "The shakespeare company is offering `king lear' this month."

(verb) present as an act of worship. Synonyms: offer up. Example: "Offer prayers to the gods."

(verb) mount or put up. Synonyms: put up, provide. Examples: "Put up a good fight." "Offer resistance."

(verb) make available; provide. Synonyms: extend. Examples: "Extend a loan." "The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages."

(verb) ask (someone) to marry you. Synonyms: propose, declare oneself, pop the question. Examples: "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."

(verb) threaten to do something. Example: "I offered to leave the committee if they did not accept my proposal."

(adj) not in operation or operational. Synonyms: off (vs. on). Examples: "The oven is off." "The lights are off."

(adj) below a satisfactory level. Synonyms: off. Examples: "An off year for tennis." "His performance was off."

(adj) (of events) no longer planned or scheduled. Synonyms: off (vs. on), cancelled. Example: "The wedding is definitely off."

(adj) in an unpalatable state. Synonyms: off, sour, turned. Example: "Sour milk."

(adj) not performing or scheduled for duties. Synonyms: off. Example: "He's off every tuesday."