confer

confer is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To bring together for comparison; to compare. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To bring together for comparison; to compare.
2. transitive verb. To grant as a possession; to bestow.
3. transitive verb. To contribute; to conduce.
4. intransitive verb. To have discourse; to consult; to compare views; to deliberate.
5. verb. have a conference in order to talk something over

   "We conferred about a plan of action"

   Synonyms: confab, confabulate, consult

6. verb. present

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

   "bestow an honor on someone"

   Synonyms: bestow

Synonyms

confab, confabulate, consult, bestow

Common word forms

confers, conferred, conferrer, conferment, conferring

Words from these letters

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