bring out vs confide

confide vs bring out

bring out and confide both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bring out	No	No	Yes	No
confide	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, confide is a hyponym of bring out; that is, confide is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bring out:

bring out: make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
confide: reveal in private; tell confidentially

Other hyponyms of bring out include blackwash, muckrake, blow, out, come out, come out of the closet, out, spring, betray, bewray, leak, babble, babble out, blab, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, peach, sing, spill the beans, talk, tattle, reveal.

bring out (verb)	confide (verb)
direct attention to, as if by means of contrast	reveal in private; tell confidentially
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale	confer a trust upon
bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc.
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
bring out of a specific state
take out of a container or enclosed space
encourage to be less reserved
make manifest
bring onto the market or release

Difference between bring out and confide

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