Counsel
Counsel noun - An exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue.
Usage example: she approved the move after a counsel with her advisers
Confab and counsel are semantically related. in give advice topic. In some cases you can use "Confab" instead the word "Counsel" as a verb or a noun.
Confab
Confab noun - An exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue.
Usage example: we had a little confab about the merits of the plan
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