Verb:
1: confer with, consult get or ask advice from; "Consult your local broker"; "They had to consult before arriving at a decision"
2: refer, consult, look up seek information from; "You should consult the dictionary"; "refer to your notes"
3: consult, confab, confer, confabulate have a conference in order to talk something over; "We conferred about a plan of action"
4: consult advise professionally; "The professor consults for industry"