confer vs donate

confer

verb
  • To grant as a possession; to bestow. 

  • To talk together, to consult, discuss; to deliberate. 

donate

verb
  • To make a donation; to give away something of value to support or contribute towards a cause or for the benefit of another. 

How often have the words confer and donate occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )