Both Uses of
confide
in
The Hound of the Baskervilles
- "In doing so," said Dr. Mortimer, who had begun to show signs of some strong emotion, "I am telling that which I have not confided to anyone.†
Chpt 2
- I stayed with him all the evening, and it was on that occasion, to explain the emotion which he had shown, that he confided to my keeping that narrative which I read to you when first I came.†
Chpt 2 *
Definition:
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(confide) to place trust (in someone) by talking about private things or telling secrets