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May 25, 2012
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Synonyms for confer

Verb

1. confer, confabulate, confab, consult, hash out, discuss, talk over
usage: have a conference in order to talk something over; "We conferred about a plan of action"
2. confer, bestow, award, present
usage: present; "The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated"; "bestow an honor on someone"

Adverb

1. cf., cf, confer, see, see also
usage: compare (used in texts to point the reader to another location in the text)
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