offer


offer (http://definr.com/offer)

     n 1: the verbal act of offering; "a generous offer of assistance"
          [syn: offering]
     2: something offered (as a proposal or bid); "noteworthy new
        offerings for investors included several index funds"
        [syn: offering]
     3: a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it
        a whirl" [syn: crack, fling, go, pass, whirl]
     v 1: make available or accessible, provide or furnish; "The
          conference center offers a health spa"; "The hotel
          offers private meeting rooms"
     2: present for acceptance or rejection; ; "She offered us all a
        cold drink" [syn: proffer]
     3: agree freely; "She volunteered to drive the old lady home";
        "I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would
        not hear of it" [syn: volunteer]
     4: put forward for consideration; "He offered his opinion"
     5: offer verbally: "extend my greetings"; "He offered his
        sympathy" [syn: extend]
     6: make available for sale; "The stores are offering specials
        on sweaters this week"
     7: propose a payment; as at sales or auctions; "The Swiss
        dealer offered $2 million for the painting" [syn: bid, tender]
     8: produce or introduce on the stage; "The Shakespeare Company
        is offering "King Lear" this month"
     9: present as an act of worship; "offer prayers to the gods"
        [syn: offer up]
     10: mount or put up; "put up a good fight"; "offer resistance"
         [syn: put up, provide]
     11: make available; provide; "extend a loan"; "The bank offers a
         good deal on new mortgages" [syn: extend]
     12: ask (someone) to marry you; "he popped the question on
         Sunday night"; "she proposed marriage to the man she had
         known for only two months" [syn: propose, {pop the
         question}]
     13: threaten to do something: "I offered to leave the committee
         if they did not accept my proposal"