commit, entrust, confide, consign, relegate mean to assign to a person or place for a definite purpose. commit may express the general idea of delivering into another's charge or the special sense of …

CONFIDE definition: to impart secrets trustfully; discuss private matters or problems (usually followed byin ). See examples of confide used in a sentence.

Phrasal verb confide in someone (Definition of confide from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Communicate digitally with the same level of privacy and security as the spoken word. With encrypted, self-destructing, and screenshot-proof messages, Confide gives you the comfort of knowing that your …

If you confide in someone, you tell them a secret. I knew she had some problems in her job because she had confided in me. [VERB + in] He confided to me that he felt like he was being punished. [VERB + …

To confide in someone is to tell them something privately. We confide in people we trust.

To tell (something) in confidence: confided a secret to his friend. 2. To give as a responsibility or put into another's care: confided the task of drafting the report to her assistant. To disclose private matters in …

Definition of confide verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

to tell (secrets) to another in trust: [~ + in + object] She wouldn't confide in me.[~ + object] She was afraid to confide her plans to me. [~ + that clause] The paratrooper confided that he closed his eyes …

Dec 21, 2025 · confide (third-person singular simple present confides, present participle confiding, simple past and past participle confided) "Be calm, lovely Antonia!" he replied; "no danger in near …