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Definition of Offer

Offer To present, as an act of worship; to immolate; to sacrifice; to present in prayer or devotion; -- often with up. To bring to or before; to hold out to; to present for acceptance or rejection; as, to offer a present, or a bribe; to offer one's self in marriage. To present in words; to proffer; to make a proposal of; to suggest; as, to offer an opinion. With the infinitive as an objective: To make an offer; to declare one's willingness; as, he offered to help me. To attempt; to undertake. To bid, as a price, reward, or wages; as, to offer a guinea for a ring; to offer a salary or reward. To put in opposition to; to manifest in an offensive way; to threaten; as, to offer violence, attack, etc. To present itself; to be at hand. To make an attempt; to make an essay or a trial; -- used with at. The act of offering, bringing forward, proposing, or bidding; a proffer; a first advance. That which is offered or brought forward; a proposal to be accepted or rejected; a sum offered; a bid. Attempt; endeavor; essay; as, he made an offer to catch the ball. Related Definitions: Acceptance, Accepted, Act, Advance, An, As, At, Attack, Attempt, Ball, Be, Before, Bid, Bidding, Bribe, Bring, Bringing, Brought, Catch, Declare, Devotion, Endeavor, Essay, First, For, Forward, Guinea, Hand, He, Help, Hold, Immolate, In, Infinitive, Is, Itself, Made, Make, Manifest, Marriage, Me, Objective, Of, Offensive, Offer, Offered, Offering, Often, One, Opinion, Opposition, Or, Out, Prayer, Present, Price, Proffer, Proposal, Proposing, Put, Rejected, Rejection, Reward, Ring, Sacrifice, Salary, Self, Suggest, Sum, That, The, Threaten, To, Trial, Undertake, Up, Used, Violence, Wages, Way, Which, Willingness, With, Worship

Offer Quotations Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing. Theodore Roosevelt I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat. Winston Churchill There are people who want to make men's lives more difficult for no other reason than the chance it provides them afterwards to offer their prescription for alleviating life; their Christianity, for instance. Friedrich Nietzsche The first lover is kept a long while, when no offer is made of a second. Francois de La Rochefoucauld I was 20 years old and felt I had a lot to offer, even to myself. Tina Yothers

Offer Translations offer in Afrikaans is bied, aanbod, voorstel offer in Dutch is huwelijksaanzoek, aanzoek offer in Finnish is ehdottaa offer in French is proposer, offrissent, offre, offris, sacrifier offer in German is anbieten, angebot, Angebot {n} offer in Italian is licitazione, licitare, offrire, offerto offer in Latin is exhibeo exibeo, offero, praesto presto, polliceor offer in Portuguese is oferta

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