
Confide
Privacy Expected
Use 'confide' when expressing the expectation of privacy after sharing personal information.

He confided in her, expecting that she wouldn't tell anyone else.
Emotional Aspect
'Confide' often indicates sharing something emotionally significant, not just any secret.

She confided her deepest regrets, knowing they understood.
Close Relationships
'Confide' is typically used when discussing close or trusting relationships.

After years of friendship, he finally confided his childhood story to me.
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