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Conferring
- verb - consults
- have a conference in order to talk something over; "We conferred about a plan of action"
- present; "The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated"; "bestow an honor on someone"
Confervoid
- - Like, or related to, the confervae.
Confervous
- - Pertaining to confervae; consisting of, or resembling, the confervae.
Confessant
- - One who confesses to a priest.
Confessary
- - One who makes a confession.
Confessing
- verb - admit (to a wrongdoing); "She confessed that she had taken the money"
- confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
- confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith
- own up
Confession
- noun - (Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution
- a public declaration of your faith
- a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party
- an admission of misdeeds or faults
- the document that spells out the belief system of a given church (especially the Reformation churches of the 16th century)
Confessors
- noun - a priest who hears confession and gives absolution
- someone who confesses (discloses information damaging to themselves)
Confidante
- noun - a female confidant
Confidants
- noun - someone to whom private matters are confided