confers , conferring , conferred
When you confer with someone, you discuss something with them in order to make a decision. You can also say that two people confer.
He conferred with Hill and the others in his office.
他和希尔以及他办公室里的其他人进行了商议。
To confer something such as power or an honour on someone means to give it to them.
The constitution also confers large powers on Brazil's 25 constituent states.
宪法还授予巴西25个成员州极大的权力。