Confer

  • 31confer — verb Confer is used with these nouns as the object: ↑benefit, ↑citizenship, ↑degree, ↑diploma, ↑grace, ↑honour, ↑immortality, ↑immunity, ↑power, ↑prestige, ↑status, ↑ …

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  • 32confer on — phr verb Confer on is used with these nouns as the object: ↑degree, ↑diploma, ↑knighthood, ↑prestige, ↑right …

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  • 33confer — Synonyms and related words: abalienate, accord, administer, advise, advise with, advocate, afford, alien, alienate, allot, allow, amortize, argue, assign, award, bargain, barter, bequeath, bestow, bestow on, brief, call in, cede, chaffer, coach,… …

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  • 34confer — [kən fə:] verb (confers, conferring, conferred) 1》 (often confer something on) grant (a title, degree, benefit, or right). 2》 have discussions. Derivatives conferment noun conferrable adjective …

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  • 35confer — verb conferred, conferring formal 1 (I) to discuss something with other people, so that everyone can express their opinions and decide on something (+ with): The congresswoman is conferring with her advisors on the matter. 2 confer a… …

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  • 36confer — verb 1) she went to confer with her colleagues Syn: consult, talk, speak, converse, have a chat, have a tête à tête, parley; informal have a confab, powwow 2) she conferred a knighthood on him Syn: bestow on …

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  • 37confer — verb 1) she conferred a knighthood on him Syn: bestow on, present to, grant to, award to, decorate with 2) she went to confer with her colleagues Syn: consult, talk, speak, converse, have a chat …

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  • 38confer — con•fer [[t]kənˈfɜr[/t]] v. ferred, fer•ring 1) to consult or discuss something together; compare ideas or opinions 2) to bestow upon as a gift, favor, honor, etc.: to confer a degree on a graduate[/ex] 3) Obs. to compare • Etymology: 1520–30;… …

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  • 39confer —   Kūkā, kūkākūkā.    ♦ One with whom one confers, hoa kūkā, hoa kūkākūkā.    ♦ To confer honors, ho ohanohano, pāpahi …

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  • 40Confer — {{#}}{{LM SigC048}}{{〓}} {{\}}SIGLAS Y ACRÓNIMOS:{{/}} {{[}}Confer{{]}} Confederación Española de Religiosos …

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