About The Word Confide
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Confide
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What's The Definition Of Confide?
[v] reveal in private; tell confidentially
[v] To confer a trust upon; "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God" Synonyms | Synonyms for Confide: commit | entrust | intrust | trust Related Terms | Find terms related to Confide: air | alert | aspire to | assign | bank on | bestow | break it to | break the news | breathe | buzz | come out with | commend | commit | confide to | consign | count on | delegate | desire | divulgate | divulge | enfeoff | entrust | entrust with information | evulgate | expect | feel confident | give confidential information | give in charge | give in trust | give out | give vent to | hand over | harbor the hope | hint | hope | hope against hope | hope and pray | hope for | hope in | hope to God | infeudate | insinuate | intimate | lean upon | let get around | let in on | let next to | let out | live in hopes | make known | mention privately | nurture the hope | out with | present | presume | publish | put hep | put next to | relegate | rely on | remand | remit | rest assured | reveal | suggest | tell | tip | tip off | trust | turn over | utter | vent | ventilate | whisper See Also | bank | break | bring out | charge | commend | consign | disclose | discover | divulge | expose | give | give away | hand | impart | let on | let out | obligate | pass | pass on | reach | recommit | relieve | rely | reveal | swear | trust | turn over | unbosom Confide In Webster's Dictionary \Con*fide"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Confided}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Confiding}.] [L. confidere; con- + fidere to trust.
See {Faith}, and cf. {Affiance}.]
To put faith (in); to repose confidence; to trust; -- usually
followed by in; as, the prince confides in his ministers.
By thy command I rise or fall, In thy protection I
confide. --Byron.
Judge before friendships, then confide till death.
--Young.
\Con*fide"\, v. t. To intrust; to give in charge; to commit to one's keeping; -- followed by to. Congress may . . . confide to the Circuit jurisdiction of all offenses against the United States. --Story. |
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