confidedadj.
/kənˈfʌɪdɪd/ Given in trust; entrusted.
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the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [adjective] > entrusted to another's care or keeping
reposed?1569
committed1585
entrusteda1586
consigned1609
concredita1614
betrusted1691
concredited1802
confided1841
1841–4 R. W. Emerson Polit. in Wks. (1906) I. 244 Hence, the less government we have the better—the fewer laws, and the less confided power.
1855 N. Wiseman Fabiola 266 Their watchful custody of the confided gift.
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