But, Sir, as I am in haſte, we had better refer the Diſpute at preſent—any other Time I am at your Service for a Confab of a few Hours—I ſhall run thro' my Buſineſs with as brief Prolixity as poſſible— [...]
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Confab
/ˈkɒnfæb/
Synonyms for "confab" (91 found)
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commune withcommunicatecommunicate withconclaveconfabulateconfabulationconferenceconfrontationcongressconsultconsultationconventioncouncilcouncil firecouncil of wardialoguediscoursediscussion
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duologueexchange of viewseyeball-to-eyeball encounterhigh-level talkhuddleinterchange of viewsinterviewmeetingnegotiationnegotiationsnews conferencepalaverparleypourparlerpowwowpress conferencequestion-and-answer sessionseancesessionsitting
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10 entriesbrief confabcasual confabconfab aboutconfab sessionconfab withfriendly confabinformal confaboffice confabprivate confabquick confab
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[January 4, 1810.] [...] At six to la Baronne Knebel, chez lui Princess Caroline. Tea and cheerful confab.
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Some confab followed, and I overheard enough to tell me that a scouting party had come in, bringing a prisoner.
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The delegates must, of course, hold endless private confabs before they meet in order to take any formal action.
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