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confabsnounpl. of confab an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issuewe had a little confab about the merits of the plan argumentations, arguments, argy-bargies(chiefly British), back-and-forths, colloquies, confabulations, conferences, consultations, consults, councils, counsel, debates, deliberations, dialogues(also dialogs), discussions, give-and-takes, palavers, parleys, talks bull sessions, chat rooms, forums(also fora), meetings, powwows, roundtables(or less commonly round tables), seminars, skull sessions(also skull practices), symposia(or symposiums), talkathonschats, conversations, raps, wordsdiscourses, disquisitionsconsultancies, negotiations, pourparlers confabsverbpresent tense third-person singular of confabto exchange viewpoints or seek advice for the purpose of finding a solution to a problemthe members of the condo board have been confabbing about the security problem advises, confabulates, confers, consults, counsels, parleys, powwows, treats argues, bandies, bats (around), chews over, debates, deliberates, discusses, disputes, hashes (over), kicks around, moots, palavers, talks, talks over, ventilatesrehashescoaches, guides, tutorsrecommends, suggestsdirects, refers (to) |