
Proffer
Voluntary Gesture
Used when someone willingly offers something without being asked or forced.
He proffered his assistance when he saw her struggling with the packages.
Initial Interaction
Common in situations where someone is trying to initiate a relationship or conversation.
During the meeting, she proffered a few ideas to kickstart the brainstorming session.
Subtle Persuasion
Often implies a gentle or tactful method of offering, suggesting persuasion rather than demand.
He proffered his opinion in such a humble way that it was well received.
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