Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - confide
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Confide
confide
verb (~d; confiding) Etymology: Middle English (Scots), from Latin ~re, from com- + fidere to trust — more at bide Date: 15th century intransitive verb 1. to have ~nce ; trust 2. to show ~nce by imparting secrets ~ in a friend transitive verb 1. to tell ~ntially 2. to give to the care or protection of another ; entrust Synonyms: see commit • ~r noun
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v. 1 tr. (usu. foll. by to) tell (a secret etc.) in confidence. 2 tr. (foll. by to) entrust (an object of care, a task, etc.) to. 3 intr. (foll. by in) a have trust or confidence in. b talk confidentially to. Derivatives confidingly adv. Etymology: L confidere (as com-, fidere trust) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
1. доверять we confide in our friends —- мы доверяем своим друзьям 2. поверять, сообщать по секрету he confided his troubles to his friend —- он доверил свое горе другому 3. вверять. поручать the children were confided to the care of the nurse —- детей поручили заботам няни 4. редк. полагаться confiding in that promise —- полагаясь на данное обещание ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
3.
v. 1) доверять, поверять кому-л. (in); полагаться на кого-л. (in) You can confide in me, my dear, your affairs will be kept private. 2) вверять; поручать (to) You had better confide your jewels to the bank in future. The boy was confided to the care of his aunt. 3) признаваться, сообщать по секрету (to) She confided her secret to her best friend. The firms plans were confided only to the chairman and the directors. Syn: see entrust ...Англо-русский словарь
4.
(confides, confiding, confided) If you confide in someone, you tell them a secret. I knew she had some fundamental problems in her marriage because she had confided in me a year earlier... He confided to me that he felt like he was being punished... On New Year’s Eve he confided that he had suffered rather troubling chest pains... I confided my worries to Michael. VERB: V in n, V to n that, V that, V n to n, also V with quote ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ v 1 to tell someone you trust about personal things that you do not want other people to know (confide to sb that) (He confided to his friends that he didn't have much hope for his marriage.) 2 formal to give something you value to someone you trust so they look after it for you (confide sth to sb) (He confided his money to his brother's safe-keeping.) confide in sb phr v to tell someone about something very private or secret, especially a personal problem, because you feel you can trust them (It's important to have someone that you can confide in.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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