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CONFER WITH
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
They had to consult before arriving at a decision
Synonyms:
confer with; consult
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Hypernyms (to "confer with" is one way to...):
ask; enquire; inquire (address a question to and expect an answer from)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody