ENTRUST


Meaning of ENTRUST in English

transitive verb

or in·trust ə̇n.ˈtrəst, en.-

Etymology: en- (I) or in- (II) + trust (n.)

1. : to confer a trust upon : deliver something to (another) in trust

entrusted him with responsibility for completing the work

entrusted him with my money

2. : to commit or surrender to another with a certain confidence regarding his care, use, or disposal of

entrusted money to him

Synonyms: see commit

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