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Confide
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
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.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To intrust; to give in charge; to commit to one's keeping; -- followed by to. Congress may . . . confide to the Circuit jurisdiction of all offenses against the United States. Story.