Confer
Confer verb - To give the ownership or benefit of (something) formally or publicly.
Usage example: the British monarch continues to confer knighthood on those who are outstanding in their fields of endeavor
Extend and confer are semantically related In some cases you can use "Extend" instead a verb "Confer".
Common collocations
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Extend and Confer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/confer/extend
Confer & Extend. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/confer/extend>.
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