Synonyms of proffered

proffered

verb

past tense of proffer

1

as in offered

to put before another for acceptance or consideration

proffered his assistance in helping the two sides reach a compromise

Synonyms & Similar Words

• offered
• gave
• tendered
• extended
• proposed
• submitted
• posed
• trotted out
• ran by
• held out
• volunteered
• gave in

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• received
• accepted
• took
• approved
• authorized
• confirmed
• denied
• rejected
• warranted
• sanctioned
• declined
• ratified
• refused
• formalized
• cleared
• accredited
• finalized
• disallowed
• vetoed
• disapproved
• spurned
• turned down
• rebuffed
• rebutted
• withdrew
• ignored
• retracted
• disregarded
• approbated
• negatived
• neglected
• homologated
• overlooked
• OK'd

2

as in suggested

to set before the mind for consideration

proffered a novel solution for getting themselves out of debt

Synonyms & Similar Words

• suggested
• proposed
• posed
• offered
• recommended
• voted
• propounded
• put forward
• presented
• put forth
• advanced
• bounced
• nominated
• submitted
• tendered
• filed
• moved
• arranged
• planned
• plotted
• shaped
• mapped
• lodged
• laid
• trotted out
• calculated
• framed
• covered
• charted
• contrived

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of proffered

Meanwhile, more than 15,000 employees at the USDA signaled their intention to resign by accepting the offer proffered by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). — Corinne Low, Time, 7 Aug. 2026

Almost every prediction about the price and supply of oil and petroleum products proffered since the start of the Iran War has been wrong. — George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Following that vote, Hoag had proffered his resignation but Netflix’s board rejected it and kept him on as a director. — Todd Spangler, Variety, 30 July 2026

Part of that reduction could have come from a decrease in shelter capacity at Camillus House last October, Book proffered. — Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026

Moore filed an insurance claim on the residence, and proffered a lease agreement that attested to a loss of rental income, prosecutors had alleged. — Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2026

Gentile also proffered detailed advice on how to treat a patient suffering from the Black Death. — Literary Hub, 27 May 2026

Sloane, who was dressed elegantly in a brown sheath, carried a little purple flower in a plastic cone proffered by Leo, who wore tuxedo pants and kept a restraining-order distance. — Anna Wiener, New Yorker, 4 May 2026

As of March 5, the FBI has reported receiving more than 13,000 tips about Nancy’s abduction, though none have proffered solid leads. — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2026