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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Confide \Con*fide"\, verb (used without an object) [imp. & p. p. {Confided}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Confiding}.] [L. confidere; con- + fidere to trust. See {Faith}, and cf. {Affiance}.] To put faith (in); to repose confidence; to trust; -- usually followed by in; as, the prince confides in his ministers.
By thy command I rise or fall, In thy protection I confide. --Byron.
Judge before friendships, then confide till death. --Young.
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