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offer vs propose

propose vs offer

offer is a noun but propose is not a noun.

offer and propose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
offer Yes No Yes No
propose No No Yes No
As verbs, propose is a hypernym of offer; that is, propose is a word with a broader meaning than offer:
  • offer: put forward for consideration
  • propose: present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.
Other hypernyms of offer include project.
As verbs, offer and propose are synonyms defined as:
  • offer and propose: ask (someone) to marry you
Other synonyms of offer include declare oneself, pop the question.
offer (noun) propose (noun)
a usually brief attempt
something offered (as a proposal or bid)
the verbal act of offering
offer (verb) propose (verb)
put forward for consideration present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.
threaten to do something propose or intend
ask (someone) to marry you make a proposal, declare a plan for something
produce or introduce on the stage ask (someone) to marry you
present for acceptance or rejection put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position
propose a payment
give something useful or necessary to
make available for sale
offer verbally
make available; provide
agree freely
mount or put up
present as an act of worship
Difference between offer and propose

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