Confer (an honour) (6)

I believe the answer is:

bestow

(Other definitions for bestow that I've seen before include "Give as a gift" , "Confer - impart" , "Confer, donate" , "'Confer, present (6)'" , "Grant" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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