confide
verb (used without object)
to impart secrets trustfully; discuss private matters or problems (usually followed byin ).
has confided
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present perfectof confide (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Since then, I’ve been wondering what Mr. Warsh said to the president about interest rates and Fed independence, but neither man has confided in me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
After all his travels, he has confided that his favourite place remains Richmond, an affluent and leafy suburb in southwest London.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
It turns out that the used to date Lydia, the woman whom Aaliyah has bonded with in the experiment and has confided in about Uche.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2023
It’s hard to judge someone who has confided personal struggles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2022
But from what he has confided to me—and to you also, I believe—he will be in danger of another kind by remaining in this place.”
From The Guerilla Chief And other Tales by Mayne Reid
