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confer

Thesaurus>to give something to someone>confer
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TO GIVE SOMETHING TO SOMEONE

University degrees were conferred on approximately 3,500 graduates.
Synonyms and examples
give
Give me that dirty plate.
offer
Your doctor should be able to offer advice.
provide
This booklet provides useful information about local services.
supply
The lake supplies the whole town with water.
donate
Four hundred dollars has been donated to the school book fund.
give away
I've just given all my books away.
gift
The company has gifted $5 million to the University.
contribute
I contributed £20 towards Jamie's present.
chip ininformal
Everyone chipped in £50 to pay for a new computer.
pass
He passed a note to her during the meeting.
hand
Could you hand me that book, please?
hand in
Have you handed in your history essay yet?
give inUK
You may have to give in your passport at the hotel reception.
submit
The deadline for submitting applications is 17th May.
pass on
Could you pass this on to Laura when you've finished reading it?
award
He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics.
bestow
This was a unique honour bestowed on very few scholars.
grant
The government granted the town permission to open a casino.
lend
Recent research lends credibility to that belief.
affordformal
They should be afforded the same protection as other passengers.
Antonym and example
receive
I received some beautiful gifts for my birthday.
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See also
giver
donor
benefactor
philanthropist
sponsor
backer
funder
contributor
present
donation
contribution

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If yougive something to someone, you offer it to them or provide them with it. We can also talk aboutsomeone who gives somethingto a person, group, etc., as well assomething that you giveto another person, group, etc.

TO TALK TO SOMEONE

You can confer with your teammates before giving your answer.
Synonyms and examples
talk
A group of men were talking in the street.
speak
Could I speak to you privately?
say
I couldn't hear what they were saying.
chat
We were just chatting about the party.
have a chat
We had a little chat over the garden wall.
chatter
They spent the morning chattering away.
go on
He's always going on about how much he hates his work.
mumble
He mumbled something about it being a waste of time.
mutter
She walked past me, muttering to herself.
whisper
What are you two girls whispering about?
converseformal
I had a very agreeable evening conversing with my guests.
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See also
talk about
speak about
discuss
talk over
talk through
debate
mention
bring up
lecture
presentation
speech
address
orationformal
discourseformal
talkative
loquaciousformal
chattyinformal
garrulous
volubleformal
long-winded
verboseformaldisapproving
prolixformaldisapproving

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If youtalk to someone, you communicate with them using your voice. When youtalk about something, you say what subject you are communicating about. If you speak about a particular subject to a group of people, you givea talk. We can also talk about people whotalk a lot.
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