v. 25B6; verb
he was entrusted with the task : CHARGE, invest, endow; burden, encumber, saddle.
the powers entrusted to the Home Secretary : ASSIGN, confer on, bestow on, vest in, consign; delegate, depute, devolve; give, grant, vouchsafe.
she entrusted them to the hospital : HAND OVER, give custody of, turn over, commit, consign, deliver; formal commend.