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confer

verb

have a conference in order to talk something over

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
C
Ends with
R
Contains
ON
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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verb

  1. have a conference in order to talk something over

    “We conferred about a plan of action”

verb

  1. present

    “The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated”

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We conferred about a plan of action
The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated
bestow an honor on someone

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