Confide

Definition of Confide

Con`fide´
v. i.1.To put faith (in); to repose confidence; to trust; - usually followed by in; as, the prince confides in his ministers.
[imp. & p. p. Confided; p. pr. & vb. n. Confiding.]
By thy command I rise or fall,
In thy protection I confide.
- Byron.
Judge before friendships, then confide till death.
- Young.
v. t.1.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.

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