conferire

Definitions of conferire
  1. verb
    give, especially as an honor or reward
    synonyms: assegnare, attribuire, dare
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    types:
    consultare, rendere, tributare
    present
    benedire
    confer prosperity or happiness on
    diplomare, diplomarsi, graduare, laurearsi
    confer an academic degree upon
  2. verb
    give or convey physically
    synonyms: dare, fare prendere
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    types:
    amministrare, sacramentare
    perform (a church sacrament) ritually
    type of:
    compartire, distribuire, erogare, partecipare, ripartire, scodellare, spartire
    administer or bestow, as in small portions
  3. verb
    add color to
    synonyms: colorare, colorire, dare, fare prendere, tingere
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    types:
    abbrunare
    make brown in color
    arrossare, imporporare, imporporarsi, rosseggiare
    make red
    type of:
    alterare, cambiare, fare cambiare, fare mutare, modificare, mutare
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
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