confiar

Definitions of confiar
  1. verb
    have confidence or faith in
    synonyms: fiarse
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    antonyms:
    desconfiar, recelar
    regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
    type of:
    considerar, creer
    accept as true; take to be true
  2. verb
    extend credit to
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    type of:
    dejar, prestar
    give temporarily; let have for a limited time
  3. verb
    confer a trust upon
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    types:
    cargar
    give over to another for care or safekeeping
    type of:
    acercar, alcanzar, aproximar, ceder, dar, entregar, pasar, poner en manos de, traspasar
    place into the hands or custody of
  4. verb
    put into the care or protection of someone
    synonyms: dejar
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    type of:
    acercar, alcanzar, aproximar, ceder, dar, entregar, pasar, poner en manos de, traspasar
    place into the hands or custody of
  5. verb
    allow without fear
    synonyms: fiarse
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    type of:
    dejar, permitir
    consent to, give permission
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