Confide and Keep

Confide

Confide verb - To put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another.
Usage example: the local SPCA was looking for homes for a number of exotic animals confided to its care

Keep is an antonym for confide in topics: entrust, divulge information.

Keep

Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.

Confide is an antonym for keep.

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Common collocations

promise confide promise keep promise
identity confide identity keep identity
names confide names keep names
secrets confide secrets keep secrets

Both words in one sentence

  • Invisible Wall Keep trying to cross for long enough, and he'll confide in you that nothing exists on the other side.
  • Realize I don't wanna be a miser Confide with sly you'll be the wiser Young blood is the lovin' upriser How come everybody wanna keep it like the kaiser
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