Definition of "confide" []

• To tell (something) in confidence: confided a secret to his friend. (verb-transitive)
• To give as a responsibility or put into another's care; entrust: confided the task of drafting the report to her assistant. (verb-transitive)
• To disclose private matters in confidence: He knew he could confide in his parents. See Synonyms at commit. (verb-intransitive)

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• "I listen to it and I just kind of confide in certain people and I mush together everything. ..."
• "After reading your nonsensical rant, I seriously doubt that anyone would "confide" in you again!"
• "The signal-officer explained that the word "confide" would have to be spelt, and suggested instead the word "expects," as that was in the vocabulary."