Confer synonyms

deliberate

To consider (a matter) carefully and often slowly, as by weighing alternatives.

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bestow

To give; confer; impart gratuitously; present something to someone as a gift or honour.

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give (related)

To offer in good faith; pledge:

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brainstorm

To brainstorm is to think about and try to come up with ideas or solutions to a problem, either on your own or in a group.

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award

(Law) To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge; as, the arbitrators awarded damages to the complainant.

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consult (related)

(Intransitive) To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer.

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accord

To grant or concede; bestow

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endow

To endow is defined as to provide a quality, a talent, an asset or funding.

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present

To give (a gift or presentation) to someone; to bestow. [from 14th c.]

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converse

To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune; followed by with.

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parley

(Intransitive) To have a discussion, especially one between enemies.

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discuss (related)

To speak with another or others about; talk over:

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talk (related)

To convey one's thoughts in a way other than by spoken words:

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advise

To offer advice to; counsel:

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commune

(Archaic) To receive Holy Communion

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compare

To examine in order to note the similarities or differences of:

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comprise

To include, contain or embrace. [from earlier 15th c.]

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contribute

To write and give or sell (an article, story, poem, etc.) to a magazine, newspaper, or other publication

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converge

(Intransitive) Of two or more entities, to approach each other; to get closer and closer.

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donate

To make a donation; to give away something of value to support or contribute towards a cause or for the benefit of another.

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grant

To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer to prayer or request; to give.

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invest

The definition of invest is to put valuable resources into something that you expect will give you a personal or financial gain.

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meet

(Of groups) To gather or oppose.

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powwow

(Informal, intransitive) To hold a private conference.

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provide

To furnish the means of support

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speak

To make or give out sound, as a gun firing or a dog barking

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treat

To give medical aid to counteract (a disease or condition):

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deny (antonym)

To refuse to accept as true or right; reject as unfounded, unreal, etc.

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withdraw (antonym)

To turn away (one's gaze, for example).

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taking (antonym)

Present participle of take.

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dishonor (antonym)

To fail or refuse to accept or pay (a note, bill, or check, for example).

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collect (related)

To call for and obtain payment of:

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words (related)

To meet and exchange views to reach a decision

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confabulate

(Intransitive, psychology) To fabricate memories in order to fill gaps in one's memory.

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confab

To engage in a confab

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impose (related)

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conferred (related)

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conferral (related)

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conferring (related)

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revoke (related)

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