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proffer

/ˈprɒfər/ verb · British & US
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What does proffer mean?

verb

to offer or suggest something, especially in a tentative or hesitant way. to present or offer something, such as a proposal or a gift.

Example

"She proffered a solution to the problem, but it was not well received."

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