Synonyms of consults

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verb

present tense third-person singular of consult

1

as in discusses

to exchange viewpoints or seek advice for the purpose of finding a solution to a problem

will consult with several experts on the disease before deciding which course of treatment to pursue

Synonyms & Similar Words

• discusses
• confers
• talks
• advises
• counsels
• confabs
• argues
• treats
• parleys
• confabulates
• deliberates
• recommends
• debates
• talks over
• disputes
• coaches
• guides
• bandies
• moots
• suggests
• ventilates
• tutors
• palavers
• rehashes
• chews over
• directs
• bats (around)
• hashes (over)
• kicks around
• refers (to)

2

as in uses

to use or seek out as a source of aid, relief, or advantage

I often consult the dictionary when I am uncertain of a word's exact meaning

Synonyms & Similar Words

• uses
• utilizes
• employs
• turns (to)
• falls back on
• goes (to)
• refers (to)
• resorts (to)
• relies (on)
• depends (on)

consults

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noun

plural of consult

as in consultations

an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue

it was time for a change of do, which called for a consult with her hairdresser

Synonyms & Similar Words

• consultations
• talks
• discussions
• debates
• meetings
• conversations
• deliberations
• argumentations
• dialogues
• conferences
• counsel
• arguments
• consultancies
• confabs
• seminars
• confabulations
• palavers
• dialogs
• colloquies
• chats
• parleys
• councils
• roundtables
• chat rooms
• negotiations
• give-and-takes
• symposiums
• symposia
• bull sessions
• back-and-forths
• argy-bargies
• discourses
• forums
• skull sessions
• talkathons
• raps
• round tables
• disquisitions
• skull practices
• fora
• words
• pourparlers