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confide vs bring out

bring out vs confide

confide and bring out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
confide No No Yes No
bring out No No Yes No
As verbs, bring out is a hypernym of confide; that is, bring out is a word with a broader meaning than confide:
  • confide: reveal in private; tell confidentially
  • 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
Other hypernyms of confide include break, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal, uncover, unwrap.
confide (verb) bring out (verb)
reveal in private; tell confidentially direct attention to, as if by means of contrast
confer a trust upon prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
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 confide and bring out

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