Gadit

confided

Definitions
1verbTo trust someone with a secret or private matter, sharing it with them in confidence.
She confided her fears to her best friend.
He confided in his mentor about his career plans.
They confided their worries to each other during the long journey.
Word Origin
Language
Latin
Original word
confidere
Word parts
con (with) + fidere (to trust)
Originally meant
to trust completely
Background
The word 'confide' comes from the Latin 'confidere', which means to trust completely. It entered English in the late Middle Ages, carrying the sense of entrusting someone with private information.