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offer vs pay

pay vs offer

offer and pay both are nouns.

offer and pay both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
offer Yes No Yes No
pay Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pay is a hypernym of offer; that is, pay is a word with a broader meaning than offer:
  • offer: offer verbally
  • pay: convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow
Other hypernyms of offer include give.
offer (noun) pay (noun)
a usually brief attempt something that remunerates
something offered (as a proposal or bid)
the verbal act of offering
offer (verb) pay (verb)
put forward for consideration dedicate
threaten to do something bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action
ask (someone) to marry you convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow
produce or introduce on the stage give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
present for acceptance or rejection bring in
propose a payment do or give something to somebody in return
give something useful or necessary to cancel or discharge a debt
make available for sale make a compensation for
offer verbally discharge or settle
make available; provide render
agree freely be worth it
mount or put up
present as an act of worship
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