reward vs offer

offer vs reward

reward and offer both are nouns.

reward and offer both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
reward	Yes	No	Yes	No
offer	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, offer is a hypernym of reward; that is, offer is a word with a broader meaning than reward:

reward: the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property
offer: something offered (as a proposal or bid)

Other hypernyms of reward include offering.

reward (noun)	offer (noun)
an act performed to strengthen approved behavior	a usually brief attempt
benefit resulting from some event or action	something offered (as a proposal or bid)
the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property	the verbal act of offering
a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
payment made in return for a service rendered

reward (verb)	offer (verb)
strengthen and support with rewards	put forward for consideration
act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions	threaten to do something
bestow honor or rewards upon	ask (someone) to marry you
	produce or introduce on the stage
	present for acceptance or rejection
	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

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