confide

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confide englanniksi

1. To trust, have faith (in).

2. 1796, Matthew Lewis, ''The Monk'', Folio Society 1985, p. 269:

"Be calm, lovely Antonia!" he replied; "no danger in near you: confide in my protection."

3. 1818, Mary Shelley, ''Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus'', Everyman's Library 1973, p. 10:

"I shall do nothing rashly: you know me sufficiently to confide in my prudence and consideration whenever the safety of others is committed to my care."

4. 1807, (w), ''The Prayer of Nature''

In thy protection I confide.

5. To entrust (something) to the responsibility of someone.

''I confide this mission to you alone.''

6. To take (someone) into one's confidence, to speak in secret with. ( + in)

''I could no longer keep this secret alone; I decided to confide in my brother.''

7. To say (something) in confidence.

''After several drinks, I confided my problems to the barman.''

''She confided that her marriage had been in trouble for some time.''

8. (inflection of)