give confidence

The energy of Logan's friends was not sufficiently supported to give confidence.

A stranger to us all, he'd be able to give confidence, I do believe.

Hunnington is a bluff, hearty fellow who feeds himself into pink floridity so as to give confidence to his patients.

He was the first to have himself inoculated with smallpox in order to give confidence to the people.

I told myself that an assured income and position give confidence; but at bottom a doubt began to form in me.