verb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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A tray of exquisite desserts was proffered at the end of the meal.
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Spencer refused to proffer an apology.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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As northern cities became symbols for industrial collapse and unemployment, so symbolic solutions had to be proffered.
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Information, however, was not proffered at once.
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Instant wisdom proffered by some commentators in the quality press is that Labour's task is forlorn.
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Is he merely to proffer his hand and lead her into a stately minuet?
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Obeying his instruction, I proffered my hand, open palm upwards, towards the animal.
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They proffer grapes, strawberries, orange slices, pastries, coffee.
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When an illness occurs, those who are knowledgeable in such matters proffer a diagnosis.