Giving and transferring
Synonyms for offer
Synonyms for offer: extend and proffer. Every one of them is a hand audited pair from the Synonym Stack word bank, shown below in the sense it fits, in a real sentence, and beside the words that only look close.
The 2 synonyms for offer
Interchangeable with offer in this sense
Audited under offer's own entry, so the meaning quoted is the one offer carries in that sense.
- extendverb, in the sense "to present something for someone to accept or decline"
Recorded from the other side of the pair
These entries were written under the other word and name offer as the true synonym, so the sense quoted is theirs.
- profferproffer is a verb in the sense "to hold out something for someone to accept"
The first group is filed under offer's own sense. The second reaches offer from the partner word's entry, so the sense quoted beside it is that word's.
to present something for someone to accept or decline
Airlines often offer complimentary drinks to first-class passengers.
The true synonym
extend
Same sentence, swapped: Airlines often extend complimentary drinks to first-class passengers.
Close but different
Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.
- deny
- restrict
- postpone
Where offer turns up in the game
offer is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in four other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where offer is the trap
- addressnoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is speech, in the sense "the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience", and offer is on the board beside it.
- sharenoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is part, in the sense "the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result", so offer is there to be ruled out.
- hideverb, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is conceal, in the sense "prevent from being seen or discovered", and offer is on the board beside it.
- passnoun, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is qualifying, in the sense "success in satisfying a test or requirement", with offer sitting one tile away.
Play offer
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so offer reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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The ring widens as it goes, from giving and transferring at Treeline outward to the whole bank.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. offer carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.