Confer

/kənˈfʌɹ/

Synonyms for "confer" (281 found)

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Closest matches (57)

Verb(13 words)

bestow consult accorded award awarded baronetize bequeathed bequeaths bestowed bestowing bestows blesses caucused

abalienate accord administer adviseadvise withadvocate afford alien alienate allot allow amortize approach argue assign award bargain barter bequeath bestow

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bestow onbriefcall incede chaffer coach collogue communicatecompare notesconfab

Noun(14 words)

accolades accordsartists communeaward actionawarding awards badges benefact bequeathing caucus caucuses caucusing closets concourse

Strong matches (84)

Verb(18 words)

confab confabbed confabulate consulted conversed deliberate deliberated deliberates discussdiscuss in classendow enfranchise entitled entitling entrusts grantgrant a certificategranted

Noun(25 words)

confabs conferences conferencing consulting converso crediting dena dialogue dialogues discussing dower dubbing entrusting esquires exchanges fellowshipsfrench attribuergifted gifts gong

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grandsgrant termgranting grantsgroup sharing

confabulateconfer withconsign consultconsult withconverse convey counsel dealdeal outdebate deeddeed overdeliberate deliver demisedevolve upondirect discussdiscuss with

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dish outdispense doledole outdonate endow enfeoff entrust exchangeexchange observationsexchange viewsextendfork outgiftgift withgivegive freelygive outgive title togrant

Adjective(1 words)

deliberate decision

Related words (140)

guide handhand downhand onhand outhand overhave conversationsheaphelp tohold conferencehuddle impart instruct issue kibitz lavish lendlet havemake overmeddle

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metemete outnegotiate offer palaver parley passpass onpass overpour powwow prescribe present proffer propose provideput heads togetherrain reasonreason withrecommend referrefer torender sell serve settlesettle onshell outshowersign awaysign oversit down togethersit down withslip snow speak submit suggest surrendertake counseltake up withtalktalk overtender trade transfer transmit treatturn overvouchsafe yield

Verb(17 words)

habilitate hatted huddled imparted invests lavished liaised negotiates palavered parlayed parleyed powwowedpresent a medalredounding vested vouchsafed vouchsafes

Noun(47 words)

handover heaping honor honorshonors physicshonors physics class cohorthonors physics modulehonors physics trackhooding huddles huddling imparting knight laureates licentiates medalsmeeting organizationsmost verbal exchangeparlay parlaying

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parleying parleys pensionportfolio awardpowwowing powwowspresent a prizepresent an awardpresent archaic formpresent testimonials in portfoliopresenting awardsprivilege privileges raetam rendezvousingsharing culturestate funded grantsswedish group presentationtalks teleconference tenures vesting vests viscount viscounts vouchsafing wreaths

Adjective(3 words)

honoredshared decision making processtenured

Determiner(1 words)

most honors physics

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More general

8 entries

award consultation discuss discussion granthash outpresenttalk over

More specific

8 entries

award colloquy degree deliberation dialogue honor meeting title

Collocations

6 entries

confer a degreeconfer a prizeconfer a titleconfer an honorconfer permissionconfer with colleagues

Inflections

3 entries

conferred conferring confers

Derivations

4 entries

conferable conferably conference conferment

Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

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If you have some troubles, I recommend you confer with him.

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I must confer with my colleagues on the matter.

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You should confer with your attorney on this matter.

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Whenever I'm in trouble, I confer with him.

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