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