— confider , n.
/keuhn fuyd"/ , v. , confided, confiding .
v.i.
1. to impart secrets trustfully; discuss private matters or problems (usually fol. by in ): She confides in no one but her husband.
2. to have full trust; have faith: They confided in their own ability.
v.t.
3. to tell in assurance of secrecy: He confided all his plans to her.
4. to entrust; commit to the charge or knowledge of another: She confided her jewelry to her sister.
[ 1625-35; confidere, equiv. to con- CON- + fidere to trust, akin to foedus; see CONFEDERATE, FIDELITY ]
Syn. 3. disclose, reveal, divulge, impart.