| Offer |
v. t. |
To present, as an act of worship; to immolate; to sacrifice; to present in prayer or devotion;
often with up. |
| Offer |
v. t. |
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. |
| Offer |
v. t. |
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. |
| Offer |
v. t. |
To attempt; to undertake. |
| Offer |
v. t. |
To bid, as a price, reward, or wages; as, to offer a guinea for a ring; to offer a salary or reward. |
| Offer |
v. t. |
To put in opposition to; to manifest in an offensive way; to threaten; as, to offer violence, attack, etc. |
| Offer |
v. i. |
To present itself; to be at hand. |
| Offer |
v. i. |
To make an attempt; to make an essay or a trial;
used with at. |
| Offer |
v. t. |
The act of offering, bringing forward, proposing, or bidding; a proffer; a first advance. |
| Offer |
v. t. |
That which is offered or brought forward; a proposal to be accepted or rejected; a sum offered; a bid. |
| Offer |
v. t. |
Attempt; endeavor; essay; as, he made an offer to catch the ball. |
