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 confer confer /kənˈfɝː/

verb

  1. () Have a conference in order to talk something over  ( confab , confabulate , confer , consult )
    have a conference in order to talk something over
     We conferred about a plan of action
    We conferred about a plan of action
  2. Present  ( confer , bestow )
    present
     The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated
    The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated
     Bestow an honor on someone
    bestow an honor on someone