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confer

verb

/kənˈfɜːr/

Meaning

to discuss something important or to grant or bestow something

The committee will confer to decide on the new policy.

confer a degree

consult, discuss, grant, bestow, award

withhold, deny

confer with, confer about, confer a degree, confer title

To form a theory or set of ideas to explain something.

to turn around a central point or axis

to consider or think of in a particular way; to look at

to complain quietly or in a low voice

to begin or start something

To fall from the sky as rain, snow, or other forms of water.