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reveal vs confide

confide vs reveal

reveal and confide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reveal No No Yes No
confide No No Yes No
As verbs, confide is a hyponym of reveal; that is, confide is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reveal:
  • reveal: 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
reveal (verb) confide (verb)
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret reveal in private; tell confidentially
make manifest confer a trust upon
disclose directly or through prophets
Difference between reveal and confide

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