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- pronunciation:
- ihn
truhst
- features:
- Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
entrusts, entrusting, entrusted |
| definition 1: |
to hand over to for the care or protection of.
We entrusted the pets to our neighbors while we were on vacation.- synonyms:
- delegate, trust
- similar words:
- assign, charge, check, commit, confide, hand over
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| definition 2: |
to hand over something or give some task to as a responsibility.
I entrusted him with the key to the office safe.- synonyms:
- charge
- similar words:
- delegate, trust
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| related words: |
grant, refer, set |
| derivation: |
entrustment (n.) |
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