offer
verb (used with object)
to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer.
self-offered
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a word derived from
offer.
Example Sentences
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They cheered old White Calf, self-offered champion, knowing that he had death in a hundred blankets at his back.
From The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains by Hough, Emerson
I forgot that he against whom I harbored such thoughts was my only brother; I forgot my self-offered trial of our powers with Helen; I forgot every thing—every thing but the fiery feeling of revenge.
From Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848 by Various
