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Confided

Confide \Con*fide"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Confided; p. pr. & vb. n. Confiding.] [L. confidere; con- + fidere to trust. See Faith, and cf. Affiance.] To put faith (in); to repose confidence; to trust; -- usually followed by in; as, the prince confides in his ministers.

By thy command I rise or fall, In thy protection I confide.
--Byron.

Judge before friendships, then confide till death.
--Young.

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confided

vb. (en-past of: confide)

Usage examples of "confided".

As you once confided in me, Ken, twenty-four years ago on a hilltop, Haytimans get greedy.

Lunzie had confided her distrust to the botanist during the long flight here and Elessa only reiterated the statement that Zebara and those on the scout were truly in a class all their own.

He knew--it was in her file and she had confided it as well--that Sassinak still wondered about the real reason Abe had been killed.

She was pleased, too, that Peter had confided in her as much as he did.

Which, doubtless, would be confided in him at a time Greene thought appropriate.

Ashiant later confided to Thian that there'd been some very tricky moments but he was positive they were on to a line of investigation that was going to prove invaluable.

Jeff Raven then confided the coordinates of the ultimate destinations to Thian, "Grandfather has informed me, sir, so we'll just wait until we're under way again, when the fluctuations of the generators will be less noticeable and the 'port can be effected with the least possibility of anyone noticing it.

Laney confided in Captain Osullivan, for he was naturally included in the captain's mess.

Shocked, he later confided to Killashandra, that Gorren's cuttings had been stored separately and amazed because he hadn't known that Gorren had returned.

Although singing crystal brought with it an inexhaustible ability to metabolize alcohol without noticeable affect, she feigned the symptoms of intoxication as she confided her fake history to the Jungian, whenever necessary embellishing her actual experiences at the Arts Complex.

As they had trudged from one cave to the next, she had confided some of her anxiety to Brendan and Boira.

If half of what she confided in me is based on truth, she had the most miserable childhood and didn't fare that well in her teens, either.

Surely Zainal would have confided in Ray his hopes that he could muster assistance on his home planet to help overthrow the Eosi.

Beth was usually punctilious about having only her share though she had once confided to Kris that she was a caffeine addict and the worst problem with being "dropped" was the deprivation of coffee.

She grinned and then confided to the assembly, "We'll sort it out, I'm sure.