All 3 Uses
confide
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Kiss the Girls
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- "Alex, Naomi and I really haven't been as close lately," Mary Ellen suddenly confided in me.†
Chpt 1 *confided = placed trust (in someone) by talking about private things
- Besides, I wanted to share something with her, I wanted to confide in Kate, at least see if I could.†
Chpt 2confide = place trust (in someone) by talking about private things
- I tried to imagine never having anyone to confide in—never once in your life—and then finding someone to talk to when you are twenty-one or twenty-two years old.†
Chpt 5
Definitions:
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(1)
(confide) to place trust (in someone) by talking about private things or telling secrets
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) Much more rarely, confide can mean to give trust to someone while giving them something important--such as a responsibility or a valuable item. For example, "I confided the job to her care."