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bestow

v. present; "The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated"; "bestow an honor on someone"

confab, consult, confabulate, consult together

v. have a conference in order to talk something over; "We conferred about a plan of action"

grant, award

v. give as judged due or on the basis of merit; "the referee awarded a free kick to the team"; "the jury awarded a million dollars to the plaintiff";"Funds are granted to qualified researchers"

grant, accord, allot

v. allow to have; "grant a privilege"

give

v. transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody; "I gave her my money"; "can you give me lessons?"; "She gave the children lots of love and tender loving care"

give, kick in, contribute, chip in, make a contribution

v. contribute to some cause; "I gave at the office"

advance, pay in advance

v. pay in advance; "Can you advance me some money?"

leave, give, pass on, impart

v. contribute to some cause; "I gave at the office"

check, charge, consign

v. give over to another for care or safekeeping; "consign your baggage"

leave, entrust

v. put into the care or protection of someone; "He left the decision to his deputy"; "leave your child the nurse's care"

parley

v. discuss, as between enemies

discourse, converse

v. carry on a conversation

give, render

v. bestow; "give homage"; "render thanks"

give, pay

v. convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow; "Don't pay him any mind"; "give the orders"; "Give him my best regards"; "pay attention"

throw, give

v. convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture; "Throw a glance"; "She gave me a dirty look"

consult, ask for advice, confer with, get advice from

v. get or ask advice from; "Consult your local broker"; "They had to consult before arriving at a decision"

negotiate, talk terms, confer on, discuss the terms of

v. discuss the terms of an arrangement; "They negotiated the sale of the house"

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