entrust

English

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Etymology

en- + trust

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪnˈtɹʌst/
  • Rhymes: -ʌst

Verb

entrust (third-person singular simple present entrusts, present participle entrusting, simple past and past participle entrusted)

  1. (transitive) To trust to the care of.
    Can I entrust you with a secret?
    He entrusted me his daughter.
    He entrusts that task to her.

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