What is the meaning of confiding?

verb

  • Reveal in private; tell confidentially.
  • Confer a trust upon.
    • usage: "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God"

adjective

  • Willing to entrust personal matters.
    • usage: "first she was suspicious, then she became confiding"
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